Information about #215E51 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #215E51 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(33, 94, 81) — 12.9% red, 36.9% green, 31.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 0 / 5 / 63. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#215E51 presents itself as a confidently colored cyan — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Evening Sea (#26604F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Eden (#266255) and Push Play (#21584C).

In RGB terms — rgb(33, 94, 81) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 7.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:63) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #215E51 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#215E51 color variations

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#215E51 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 #215E51

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

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Spectra color link
Spectra

#2F5A57

Green Pea color link
Green Pea

#266242

Greenstone color link
Greenstone

#246C46

Globe color link
Globe

#256761

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#215E51
  • RGB33, 94, 81
  • CMYK24, 0, 5, 63
  • CSSrgb(33, 94, 81)
  • HSL167°, 48%, 25%
  • HSL Precise167.213°, 48.031%, 24.902%
  • HSV167°, 65%, 37%
  • HSB167°, 65%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.129, 0.369, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.129, 0.369, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.129, 0.369, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID215E51
  • DECIMAL ID2186833
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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