Information about #21444F color

#21444F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#21444F falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(33, 68, 79) — 12.9% red, 26.7% green, 31% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 18 / 4 / 0 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated water-like cyan, #21444F stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Nile Blue (#253F4E). Slightly further away sit Japanese Indigo (#264348) and Dark Blue Grey (#1F3B4D).

The recipe behind #21444F is rgb(33, 68, 79), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 10.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #21444F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#21444F color variations

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

#21444F 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 #21444F

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#21444F
  • RGB33, 68, 79
  • CMYK18, 4, 0, 69
  • CSSrgb(33, 68, 79)
  • HSL194°, 41%, 22%
  • HSL Precise194.348°, 41.071%, 21.961%
  • HSV194°, 58%, 31%
  • HSB194°, 58%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.129, 0.267, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.129, 0.267, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.129, 0.267, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID21444F
  • DECIMAL ID2180175
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01