Information about #15266E color

#15266E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #15266E belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(21, 38, 110) — 8.2% red, 14.9% green, 43.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 35 / 28 / 0 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#15266E is a strongly colored deep-sea blue that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Visa Blue (#1A1F71). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rich Deep Blue (#0B2275) and Midnight Blue (#191970).

The recipe behind #15266E is rgb(21, 38, 110), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #15266E: 13.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. #15266E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#15266E color variations

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

#15266E 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 #15266E

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

Visa Blue color link
Visa Blue

#1A1F71

Biscay color link
Biscay

#1B3162

Colin's Blue color link
Colin's Blue

#042069

Submerge color link
Submerge

#113775

Confidante color link
Confidante

#233167

Lapis Blue color link
Lapis Blue

#15317E

Apollo Blue color link
Apollo Blue

#163968

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#15266E
  • RGB21, 38, 110
  • CMYK35, 28, 0, 57
  • CSSrgb(21, 38, 110)
  • HSL229°, 68%, 26%
  • HSL Precise228.539°, 67.939%, 25.686%
  • HSV229°, 81%, 43%
  • HSB229°, 81%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.082, 0.149, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.082, 0.149, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.082, 0.149, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID15266E
  • DECIMAL ID1386094
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01