Information about #14A4BD color

#14A4BD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#14A4BD falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(20, 164, 189) — 7.8% red, 64.3% green, 74.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 66 / 10 / 0 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #14A4BD reads as a energetic, saturated cyan and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Blue Green (#0D98BA). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pacific Blue (#1CA9C9) and Freefall (#1D95C9).

In RGB terms — rgb(20, 164, 189) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 3.0:1. No one has named #14A4BD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#14A4BD color variations

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#14A4BD 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 #14A4BD

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

Blue Green color link
Blue Green

#0D98BA

Pacific Blue color link
Pacific Blue

#1CA9C9

Freefall color link
Freefall

#1D95C9

Ball Blue color link
Ball Blue

#21ABCD

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Spring Teal color link
Spring Teal

#0EA7A5

Bondi Blue color link
Bondi Blue

#0095B6

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Douban Blue color link
Douban Blue

#2496CD

AITriedPume color link
AITriedPume

#13B6A9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#14A4BD
  • RGB20, 164, 189
  • CMYK66, 10, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(20, 164, 189)
  • HSL189°, 81%, 41%
  • HSL Precise188.876°, 80.861%, 40.98%
  • HSV189°, 89%, 74%
  • HSB189°, 89%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.078, 0.643, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.078, 0.643, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.078, 0.643, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID14A4BD
  • DECIMAL ID1352893
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01