Information about #15243A color

#15243A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #15243A belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(21, 36, 58) (8.2% red, 14.1% green, 22.7% blue), or CMYK 15 / 9 / 0 / 77 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#15243A presents itself as a confidently colored steel-blue azure — one that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Magnum (#112331). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blue Night (#1F263B) and Nite Life (#1D2134).

The recipe behind #15243A is rgb(21, 36, 58), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #15243A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:77), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #15243A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#15243A color variations

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

#15243A 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 #15243A

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

Magnum color link
Magnum

#112331

Blue Night color link
Blue Night

#1F263B

Nite Life color link
Nite Life

#1D2134

Yankees Blue color link
Yankees Blue

#1C2841

Dark color link
Dark

#1B2431

Titans Navy color link
Titans Navy

#0C2340

Surfs Up color link
Surfs Up

#1F2142

Billabong color link
Billabong

#173141

Bledisloe color link
Bledisloe

#19282B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#15243A
  • RGB21, 36, 58
  • CMYK15, 9, 0, 77
  • CSSrgb(21, 36, 58)
  • HSL216°, 47%, 15%
  • HSL Precise215.676°, 46.835%, 15.49%
  • HSV216°, 64%, 23%
  • HSB216°, 64%, 23%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.082, 0.141, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.082, 0.141, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.082, 0.141, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID15243A
  • DECIMAL ID1385530
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01