Information about #214040 color

#214040 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #214040 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(33, 64, 64) (12.9% red, 25.1% green, 25.1% blue), or CMYK 12 / 0 / 0 / 75 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#214040 presents itself as a softly balanced cyan — one that carries a shadowy depth. 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 Tiki Tour (#234040). Nearby in the Register you will also find Zydeco (#20483F) and Tile Green (#26433A).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(33, 64, 64)), which gives #214040 its character. If you plan to put text on a #214040 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:75) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #214040 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#214040 color variations

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

#214040 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 #214040

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

Zydeco color link
Zydeco

#20483F

Tile Green color link
Tile Green

#26433A

Nordic color link
Nordic

#1D393C

Tarawera color link
Tarawera

#253C48

Tiber color link
Tiber

#184343

Elephant color link
Elephant

#243640

MSU Green color link
MSU Green

#18453B

Mosaic color link
Mosaic

#293741

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#214040
  • RGB33, 64, 64
  • CMYK12, 0, 0, 75
  • CSSrgb(33, 64, 64)
  • HSL180°, 32%, 19%
  • HSL Precise180°, 31.959%, 19.02%
  • HSV180°, 48%, 25%
  • HSB180°, 48%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.129, 0.251, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.129, 0.251, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.129, 0.251, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID214040
  • DECIMAL ID2179136
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01