Information about #146DB2 color

#146DB2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#146DB2 falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(20, 109, 178) — 7.8% red, 42.7% green, 69.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 62 / 27 / 0 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#146DB2 presents itself as a energetic, saturated azure — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Green Blue (#1164B4). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Nice Blue (#107AB0) and Trust Blue (#0A64BC).

In RGB terms — rgb(20, 109, 178) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #146DB2: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #146DB2 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#146DB2 color variations

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

#146DB2 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 #146DB2

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

Green Blue color link
Green Blue

#1164B4

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

Trust Blue color link
Trust Blue

#0A64BC

Denim color link
Denim

#1560BD

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Kari Blue color link
Kari Blue

#006DB1

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Spanish Blue color link
Spanish Blue

#0070B8

Bayern Blue color link
Bayern Blue

#0066B2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#146DB2
  • RGB20, 109, 178
  • CMYK62, 27, 0, 30
  • CSSrgb(20, 109, 178)
  • HSL206°, 80%, 39%
  • HSL Precise206.203°, 79.798%, 38.824%
  • HSV206°, 89%, 70%
  • HSB206°, 89%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • GLSLvec3(0.078, 0.427, 0.698)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.078, 0.427, 0.698, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.078, 0.427, 0.698)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID146DB2
  • DECIMAL ID1338802
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01