Information about #185F68 color

#185F68 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #185F68 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(24, 95, 104) — 9.4% red, 37.3% green, 40.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 31 / 4 / 0 / 59. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #185F68 reads as a strongly colored water-like cyan and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Caesar (#1B6767). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Globe (#256761) and JayHawk Blue (#194F6E).

In RGB terms — rgb(24, 95, 104) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #185F68 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. No one has named #185F68 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#185F68 color variations

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

#185F68 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 #185F68

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

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

Globe color link
Globe

#256761

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Dark Aqua color link
Dark Aqua

#05696B

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#185F68
  • RGB24, 95, 104
  • CMYK31, 4, 0, 59
  • CSSrgb(24, 95, 104)
  • HSL187°, 63%, 25%
  • HSL Precise186.75°, 62.5%, 25.098%
  • HSV187°, 77%, 41%
  • HSB187°, 77%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • GLSLvec3(0.094, 0.373, 0.408)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.094, 0.373, 0.408, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.094, 0.373, 0.408)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID185F68
  • DECIMAL ID1597288
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01