Information about #213E40 color

#213E40 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#213E40 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(33, 62, 64) — 12.9% red, 24.3% green, 25.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 12 / 1 / 0 / 75. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#213E40 presents itself as a moderately toned aqua cyan — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Tiki Tour (#234040). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Nordic (#1D393C) and Dark Slate Grey (#25383C).

The recipe behind #213E40 is rgb(33, 62, 64), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #213E40: 11.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:75), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #213E40 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#213E40 color variations

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

#213E40 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 #213E40

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

Tiki Tour color link
Tiki Tour

#234040

Nordic color link
Nordic

#1D393C

Elephant color link
Elephant

#243640

Tarawera color link
Tarawera

#253C48

Tile Green color link
Tile Green

#26433A

Zydeco color link
Zydeco

#20483F

Coast color link
Coast

#243442

Mosaic color link
Mosaic

#293741

Tiber color link
Tiber

#184343

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#213E40
  • RGB33, 62, 64
  • CMYK12, 1, 0, 75
  • CSSrgb(33, 62, 64)
  • HSL184°, 32%, 19%
  • HSL Precise183.871°, 31.959%, 19.02%
  • HSV184°, 48%, 25%
  • HSB184°, 48%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.129, 0.243, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.129, 0.243, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.129, 0.243, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID213E40
  • DECIMAL ID2178624
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01