Information about #153E4C color

#153E4C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #153E4C belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(21, 62, 76) — 8.2% red, 24.3% green, 29.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 22 / 5 / 0 / 70. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #153E4C reads as a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure and leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Barometer (#11394C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Blue Grey (#1F3B4D) and Tiber (#184343).

The recipe behind #153E4C is rgb(21, 62, 76), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #153E4C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:70), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #153E4C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#153E4C color variations

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#153E4C 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 #153E4C

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

Barometer color link
Barometer

#11394C

Tiber color link
Tiber

#184343

Cyprus color link
Cyprus

#0F4645

Nile Blue color link
Nile Blue

#253F4E

Regal Blue color link
Regal Blue

#203F58

Tarawera color link
Tarawera

#253C48

Billabong color link
Billabong

#173141

Cello color link
Cello

#1E385B

Tiki Tour color link
Tiki Tour

#234040

#153E4C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#153E4C
  • RGB21, 62, 76
  • CMYK22, 5, 0, 70
  • CSSrgb(21, 62, 76)
  • HSL195°, 57%, 19%
  • HSL Precise195.273°, 56.701%, 19.02%
  • HSV195°, 72%, 30%
  • HSB195°, 72%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.082, 0.243, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.082, 0.243, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.082, 0.243, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID153E4C
  • DECIMAL ID1392204
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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