Information about #15868A color
Basic facts about this digital color
A vivid, lively cyan, #15868A occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Dark Cyan (#0A888A). Slightly further away sit ChaosDragon (#139084) and Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(21, 134, 138)), which gives #15868A its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.4:1. #15868A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#15868A color variations
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#15868A color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#15868A color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#15868A color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#15868A color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#15868A 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #15868A color
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Nearest named colors to #15868A
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#0A888A
#139084
#0A7E8C
#0D9494
#008285
#08787F
#218B76
#008080
#017B92
#166F7F
#008E97
#259797
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#15868A
- RGB21, 134, 138
- CMYK46, 2, 0, 46
- CSSrgb(21, 134, 138)
- HSL182°, 74%, 31%
- HSL Precise182.051°, 73.585%, 31.176%
- HSV182°, 85%, 54%
- HSB182°, 85%, 54%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.082
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.525
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
- GLSLvec3(0.082, 0.525, 0.541)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.082, 0.525, 0.541, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.082, 0.525, 0.541)
- Percentage of Red in RGB8.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB52.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID15868A
- DECIMAL ID1410698
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
