Information about #155056 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #155056 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(21, 80, 86) (8.2% red, 31.4% green, 33.7% blue), or CMYK 25 / 2 / 0 / 66 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #155056 reads as a energetic, saturated water-like cyan and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Retro (#1B5256). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Beatnik (#1F4F54) and Nationalist Blue (#174358).

The recipe behind #155056 is rgb(21, 80, 86), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #155056 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:66), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#155056 color variations

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#155056 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 #155056

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

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Jackpot color link
Jackpot

#145346

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Regal Blue color link
Regal Blue

#203F58

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Shipshape color link
Shipshape

#21425F

#155056 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#155056
  • RGB21, 80, 86
  • CMYK25, 2, 0, 66
  • CSSrgb(21, 80, 86)
  • HSL186°, 61%, 21%
  • HSL Precise185.538°, 60.748%, 20.98%
  • HSV186°, 76%, 34%
  • HSB186°, 76%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.082, 0.314, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.082, 0.314, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.082, 0.314, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID155056
  • DECIMAL ID1396822
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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