Information about #149CDA color

#149CDA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #149CDA belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(20, 156, 218) (7.8% red, 61.2% green, 85.5% blue), or CMYK 78 / 24 / 0 / 15 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated steel-blue azure, #149CDA feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Rich Electric Blue (#0892D0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are BMW Blue (#009ADA) and Curious Blue (#2596D1).

In RGB terms — rgb(20, 156, 218) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #149CDA: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #149CDA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#149CDA color variations

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

#149CDA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#149CDA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#107DAF

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#0C5D83

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Black

#000000

#149CDA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#2896C9

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#698592

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Grey

#808080

#149CDA color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#144CDB

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#14DBCA

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#14DB7B

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#14DB2B

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#149CDA 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
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#DB5314
#DB5314

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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
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#DBB714
#DBB714

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#DB1439
#DB1439

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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
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#14DBB7
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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
#149CDA
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#DB149C
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#9CDB14
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#5314DB
#5314DB

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#DB5314
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#9CDB14
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#B714DB
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#DB5314
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#39DB14
#39DB14

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Nearest named colors to #149CDA

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

Rich Electric Blue color link
Rich Electric Blue

#0892D0

BMW Blue color link
BMW Blue

#009ADA

Curious Blue color link
Curious Blue

#2596D1

Freefall color link
Freefall

#1D95C9

Douban Blue color link
Douban Blue

#2496CD

Pacific Blue color link
Pacific Blue

#1CA9C9

Ball Blue color link
Ball Blue

#21ABCD

Button Blue color link
Button Blue

#24A0ED

Water Blue color link
Water Blue

#0E87CC

Weebly Blue color link
Weebly Blue

#1F8EED

Vivid Cornflower Blue color link
Vivid Cornflower Blue

#0091E7

Microsoft Blue color link
Microsoft Blue

#00A2ED

#149CDA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#149CDA
  • RGB20, 156, 218
  • CMYK78, 24, 0, 15
  • CSSrgb(20, 156, 218)
  • HSL199°, 83%, 47%
  • HSL Precise198.788°, 83.193%, 46.667%
  • HSV199°, 91%, 85%
  • HSB199°, 91%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • GLSLvec3(0.078, 0.612, 0.855)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.078, 0.612, 0.855, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.078, 0.612, 0.855)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID149CDA
  • DECIMAL ID1350874
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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