Information about #145D5A color

#145D5A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #145D5A is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(20, 93, 90) — 7.8% red, 36.5% green, 35.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 29 / 0 / 1 / 64. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated cyan, #145D5A leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Dark Green Blue (#1F6357). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Retro (#1B5256) and Tuesday Rising (#0B6A54).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(20, 93, 90)), which gives #145D5A its character. If you plan to put text on a #145D5A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#145D5A color variations

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#145D5A 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 #145D5A

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

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Robin Hood color link
Robin Hood

#167057

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Mosque color link
Mosque

#005F5B

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Deep Cyan color link
Deep Cyan

#005959

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

#145D5A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#145D5A
  • RGB20, 93, 90
  • CMYK29, 0, 1, 64
  • CSSrgb(20, 93, 90)
  • HSL178°, 65%, 22%
  • HSL Precise177.534°, 64.602%, 22.157%
  • HSV178°, 78%, 36%
  • HSB178°, 78%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.078, 0.365, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.078, 0.365, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.078, 0.365, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID145D5A
  • DECIMAL ID1334618
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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