Information about #153C38 color

#153C38 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#153C38 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(21, 60, 56) — 8.2% red, 23.5% green, 22% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 0 / 2 / 76. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#153C38 is a pleasantly vivid cyan that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Stokesian 13 (#164238). Slightly further away sit City Limits (#0C3A37) and Nordic (#1D393C).

In RGB terms — rgb(21, 60, 56) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #153C38: 12.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:76), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #153C38 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#153C38 color variations

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

#153C38 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#BFE8E4

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White

#FFFFFF

#153C38 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#10302D

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#0C2421

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#081816

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Black

#000000

#153C38 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#23504C

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#35615C

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#637876

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Grey

#808080

#153C38 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#15203C

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#15303C

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#153C28

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#153C19

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#203C15

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#153C38 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
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#3C1519
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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
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#3C2515
#3C2515

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#3C152D
#3C152D

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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
#152D3C
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#153C25
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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
#153C38
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#38153C
#38153C

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#3C3815
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#15193C
#15193C

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#3C1519
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#3C3815
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#25153C
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#3C1519
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#2D3C15
#2D3C15

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Nearest named colors to #153C38

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

Stokesian 13 color link
Stokesian 13

#164238

City Limits color link
City Limits

#0C3A37

Nordic color link
Nordic

#1D393C

MSU Green color link
MSU Green

#18453B

Goryeo Storeroom color link
Goryeo Storeroom

#203838

Sherwood Green color link
Sherwood Green

#1B4636

Tiber color link
Tiber

#184343

Pranav Raaghav Forest Green color link
Pranav Raaghav Forest Green

#15372B

Billabong color link
Billabong

#173141

Medium Jungle Green color link
Medium Jungle Green

#1C352D

Palm Green color link
Palm Green

#20392C

Tiki Tour color link
Tiki Tour

#234040

#153C38 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#153C38
  • RGB21, 60, 56
  • CMYK15, 0, 2, 76
  • CSSrgb(21, 60, 56)
  • HSL174°, 48%, 16%
  • HSL Precise173.846°, 48.148%, 15.882%
  • HSV174°, 65%, 24%
  • HSB174°, 65%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.082, 0.235, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.082, 0.235, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.082, 0.235, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID153C38
  • DECIMAL ID1391672
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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