Information about #15C5CE color

#15C5CE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #15C5CE is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(21, 197, 206) (8.2% red, 77.3% green, 80.8% blue), or CMYK 73 / 4 / 0 / 19 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#15C5CE is a vivid, lively cyan that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Caribbean Blue (#1AC1DD). Slightly further away sit Turquoise Surf (#00C5CD) and Robin Egg Blue (#00CCCC).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(21, 197, 206)), which gives #15C5CE its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. #15C5CE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#15C5CE color variations

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

#15C5CE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#33E0E9

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#66E8EF

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#99EFF4

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#CCF7F9

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White

#FFFFFF

#15C5CE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#119EA6

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#0D777C

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#084F53

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#042729

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Black

#000000

#15C5CE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#29B9C1

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#3DACB2

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#529EA2

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#688F91

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Grey

#808080

#15C5CE color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#4415CF

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#1531CF

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#157CCF

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#15C5CE

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#15CF8E

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#15CF44

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#31CF15

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#15C5CE 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
#15C5CE
#15C5CE

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#D01F16
#D01F16

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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
#15C5CE
#15C5CE

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#D07C16
#D07C16

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#D01669
#D01669

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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
#1669D0
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#15C5CE
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#16D07C
#16D07C

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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
#15C5CE
#15C5CE

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#D016C6
#D016C6

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#C6D016
#C6D016

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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
#15C5CE
#15C5CE

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#1F16D0
#1F16D0

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#D01F16
#D01F16

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#C6D016
#C6D016

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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
#15C5CE
#15C5CE

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#7C16D0
#7C16D0

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#D01F16
#D01F16

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#69D016
#69D016

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Nearest named colors to #15C5CE

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

Caribbean Blue color link
Caribbean Blue

#1AC1DD

Turquoise Surf color link
Turquoise Surf

#00C5CD

Robin Egg Blue color link
Robin Egg Blue

#00CCCC

Dark Turquoise color link
Dark Turquoise

#00CED1

Fleurquoise color link
Fleurquoise

#00CFCF

COMS Blue color link
COMS Blue

#21BDE5

Ball Blue color link
Ball Blue

#21ABCD

Blue Raspberry color link
Blue Raspberry

#0CBFE9

Pacific Blue color link
Pacific Blue

#1CA9C9

Hawaii Blue color link
Hawaii Blue

#00C3E3

Maximum Blue Green color link
Maximum Blue Green

#30BFBF

Vivid Arctic Blue color link
Vivid Arctic Blue

#00CAE7

#15C5CE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#15C5CE
  • RGB21, 197, 206
  • CMYK73, 4, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(21, 197, 206)
  • HSL183°, 81%, 45%
  • HSL Precise182.919°, 81.498%, 44.51%
  • HSV183°, 90%, 81%
  • HSB183°, 90%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • GLSLvec3(0.082, 0.773, 0.808)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.082, 0.773, 0.808, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.082, 0.773, 0.808)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID15C5CE
  • DECIMAL ID1426894
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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