Information about #152E3C color

#152E3C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#152E3C falls into the Azure Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(21, 46, 60) — 8.2% red, 18% green, 23.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 5 / 0 / 76. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure, #152E3C 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 almost identical to Billabong (#173141). Slightly further away sit Yankees Blue (#1C2841) and Blue Night (#1F263B).

The recipe behind #152E3C is rgb(21, 46, 60), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #152E3C: 14.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:76) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #152E3C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#152E3C color variations

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

#152E3C 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 #152E3C

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

Yankees Blue color link
Yankees Blue

#1C2841

Blue Night color link
Blue Night

#1F263B

Nordic color link
Nordic

#1D393C

Regatta color link
Regatta

#192C49

Tobias Blue color link
Tobias Blue

#0C2C47

ORPIN BLUE color link
ORPIN BLUE

#122B4A

Titans Navy color link
Titans Navy

#0C2340

Loch Ness color link
Loch Ness

#072F37

Allegro color link
Allegro

#242E3B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#152E3C
  • RGB21, 46, 60
  • CMYK15, 5, 0, 76
  • CSSrgb(21, 46, 60)
  • HSL202°, 48%, 16%
  • HSL Precise201.538°, 48.148%, 15.882%
  • HSV202°, 65%, 24%
  • HSB202°, 65%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.082, 0.180, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.082, 0.180, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.082, 0.180, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID152E3C
  • DECIMAL ID1388092
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01