Information about #15457E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #15457E belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(21, 69, 126) — 8.2% red, 27.1% green, 49.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 41 / 22 / 0 / 51. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #15457E reads as a energetic, saturated azure and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Twilight Blue (#0A437A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Navy (#155084) and Dark Cerulean (#08457E).

In RGB terms — rgb(21, 69, 126) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #15457E: 9.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #15457E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#15457E color variations

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#15457E 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 #15457E

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#15457E
  • RGB21, 69, 126
  • CMYK41, 22, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(21, 69, 126)
  • HSL213°, 71%, 29%
  • HSL Precise212.571°, 71.429%, 28.824%
  • HSV213°, 83%, 49%
  • HSB213°, 83%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.082, 0.271, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.082, 0.271, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.082, 0.271, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID15457E
  • DECIMAL ID1394046
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01