Information about #152D37 color

#152D37 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #152D37 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(21, 45, 55) (8.2% red, 17.6% green, 21.6% blue), or CMYK 13 / 4 / 0 / 78 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid azure, #152D37 stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Billabong (#173141). Slightly further away sit Madagascar (#172E2C) and Magnum (#112331).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(21, 45, 55)), which gives #152D37 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #152D37: 14.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:78), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #152D37 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#152D37 color variations

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#152D37 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 #152D37

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

Billabong color link
Billabong

#173141

Madagascar color link
Madagascar

#172E2C

Magnum color link
Magnum

#112331

Dark color link
Dark

#1B2431

Blue Night color link
Blue Night

#1F263B

Yankees Blue color link
Yankees Blue

#1C2841

Bledisloe color link
Bledisloe

#19282B

Dark Knight color link
Dark Knight

#232D36

Loch Ness color link
Loch Ness

#072F37

Nite Life color link
Nite Life

#1D2134

#152D37 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#152D37
  • RGB21, 45, 55
  • CMYK13, 4, 0, 78
  • CSSrgb(21, 45, 55)
  • HSL198°, 45%, 15%
  • HSL Precise197.647°, 44.737%, 14.902%
  • HSV198°, 62%, 22%
  • HSB198°, 62%, 22%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.082, 0.176, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.082, 0.176, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.082, 0.176, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID152D37
  • DECIMAL ID1387831
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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