Information about #155252 color

#155252 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #155252 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(21, 82, 82) (8.2% red, 32.2% green, 32.2% blue), or CMYK 24 / 0 / 0 / 68 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#155252 presents itself as a clearly saturated water-like cyan — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Retro (#1B5256). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Beatnik (#1F4F54) and Jackpot (#145346).

In RGB terms — rgb(21, 82, 82) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #155252 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #155252 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#155252 color variations

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

#155252 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 #155252

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

Jackpot color link
Jackpot

#145346

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Cyprus color link
Cyprus

#0F4645

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Dark Teal color link
Dark Teal

#014D4E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#155252
  • RGB21, 82, 82
  • CMYK24, 0, 0, 68
  • CSSrgb(21, 82, 82)
  • HSL180°, 59%, 20%
  • HSL Precise180°, 59.223%, 20.196%
  • HSV180°, 74%, 32%
  • HSB180°, 74%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • GLSLvec3(0.082, 0.322, 0.322)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.082, 0.322, 0.322, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.082, 0.322, 0.322)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID155252
  • DECIMAL ID1397330
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01