Information about #146DFF color

#146DFF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #146DFF belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(20, 109, 255) — 7.8% red, 42.7% green, 100% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 92 / 57 / 0 / 0. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#146DFF is a intensely saturated sky-leaning azure that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Brandeis Blue (#0070FF). Nearby in the Register you will also find Clear Blue (#247AFD) and Bright Blue (#0165FC).

The recipe behind #146DFF is rgb(20, 109, 255), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #146DFF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #146DFF is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#146DFF color variations

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

#146DFF 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 #146DFF

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#146DFF
  • RGB20, 109, 255
  • CMYK92, 57, 0, 0
  • CSSrgb(20, 109, 255)
  • HSL217°, 100%, 54%
  • HSL Precise217.277°, 100%, 53.922%
  • HSV217°, 92%, 100%
  • HSB217°, 92%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)1.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.078, 0.427, 1.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.078, 0.427, 1.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.078, 0.427, 1.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB100%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID146DFF
  • DECIMAL ID1338879
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01