Information about #153E74 color

#153E74 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#153E74 falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(21, 62, 116) — 8.2% red, 24.3% green, 45.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 37 / 21 / 0 / 55. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#153E74 is a strongly colored sky-leaning azure that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Submerge (#113775). Slightly further away sit Apollo Blue (#163968) and Twilight Blue (#0A437A).

The recipe behind #153E74 is rgb(21, 62, 116), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 10.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #153E74 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#153E74 color variations

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

#153E74 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#153E74 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#153E74 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#153E74 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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#153E74 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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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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#6E7415
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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
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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
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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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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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#74156E
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Nearest named colors to #153E74

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

Submerge color link
Submerge

#113775

Apollo Blue color link
Apollo Blue

#163968

Twilight Blue color link
Twilight Blue

#0A437A

Into The Blue color link
Into The Blue

#193766

Lapis Blue color link
Lapis Blue

#15317E

Wet N Wild color link
Wet N Wild

#254375

Dark Cerulean color link
Dark Cerulean

#08457E

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

General Motors Blue color link
General Motors Blue

#073980

Abu Dhabi Arts Society ADAS Foundation color link
Abu Dhabi Arts Society ADAS Foundation

#083B66

Astronaut color link
Astronaut

#283A77

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

#153E74 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#153E74
  • RGB21, 62, 116
  • CMYK37, 21, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(21, 62, 116)
  • HSL214°, 69%, 27%
  • HSL Precise214.105°, 69.343%, 26.863%
  • HSV214°, 82%, 45%
  • HSB214°, 82%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.082, 0.243, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.082, 0.243, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.082, 0.243, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID153E74
  • DECIMAL ID1392244
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers315 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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