Information about #154B5B color

#154B5B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#154B5B falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(21, 75, 91) — 8.2% red, 29.4% green, 35.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 27 / 6 / 0 / 64. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#154B5B presents itself as a strongly colored water-like cyan — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Nationalist Blue (#174358). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Guru (#154C65) and Retro (#1B5256).

The recipe behind #154B5B is rgb(21, 75, 91), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #154B5B: 9.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #154B5B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#154B5B color variations

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

#154B5B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#154B5B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#154B5B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#154B5B 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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#154B5B 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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#5B2515
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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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#5B4915
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#5B1528
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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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#155B49
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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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#5B154B
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#4B5B15
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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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#25155B
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#5B2515
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#4B5B15
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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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#49155B
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#5B2515
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#285B15
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Nearest named colors to #154B5B

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

Nationalist Blue color link
Nationalist Blue

#174358

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Astronaut Blue color link
Astronaut Blue

#214559

Shipshape color link
Shipshape

#21425F

Regal Blue color link
Regal Blue

#203F58

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Dark Arctic Blue color link
Dark Arctic Blue

#275359

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

Wanaka color link
Wanaka

#284962

Dark Grey Blue color link
Dark Grey Blue

#29465B

#154B5B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#154B5B
  • RGB21, 75, 91
  • CMYK27, 6, 0, 64
  • CSSrgb(21, 75, 91)
  • HSL194°, 63%, 22%
  • HSL Precise193.714°, 62.5%, 21.961%
  • HSV194°, 77%, 36%
  • HSB194°, 77%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • GLSLvec3(0.082, 0.294, 0.357)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.082, 0.294, 0.357, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.082, 0.294, 0.357)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID154B5B
  • DECIMAL ID1395547
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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