Information about #145966 color

#145966 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#145966 falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(20, 89, 102) — 7.8% red, 34.9% green, 40% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 32 / 5 / 0 / 60. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#145966 presents itself as a strongly colored aqua cyan — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Guru (#154C65). Its next-closest registered neighbors are JayHawk Blue (#194F6E) and Caesar (#1B6767).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(20, 89, 102)), which gives #145966 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #145966: 7.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:60), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #145966 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#145966 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#145966 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #145966

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Blue Stone color link
Blue Stone

#016162

Peacock Blue color link
Peacock Blue

#005F69

Petrol color link
Petrol

#005F6A

Maestro color link
Maestro

#005E6D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#145966
  • RGB20, 89, 102
  • CMYK32, 5, 0, 60
  • CSSrgb(20, 89, 102)
  • HSL190°, 67%, 24%
  • HSL Precise189.512°, 67.213%, 23.922%
  • HSV190°, 80%, 40%
  • HSB190°, 80%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.078, 0.349, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.078, 0.349, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.078, 0.349, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID145966
  • DECIMAL ID1333606
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01