Information about #142236 color

#142236 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #142236 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(20, 34, 54) — 7.8% red, 13.3% green, 21.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 8 / 0 / 79. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#142236 presents itself as a confidently colored steel-blue azure — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Magnum (#112331). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark (#1B2431) and Nite Life (#1D2134).

In RGB terms — rgb(20, 34, 54) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #142236 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 16.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:79), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#142236 color variations

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#142236 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 #142236

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

Magnum color link
Magnum

#112331

Dark color link
Dark

#1B2431

Nite Life color link
Nite Life

#1D2134

Blue Night color link
Blue Night

#1F263B

Titans Navy color link
Titans Navy

#0C2340

Bledisloe color link
Bledisloe

#19282B

Daytona color link
Daytona

#1E222C

Yankees Blue color link
Yankees Blue

#1C2841

Black Pearl color link
Black Pearl

#1E272C

Elderberry color link
Elderberry

#17182B

Maystone color link
Maystone

#0E2A2A

#142236 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#142236
  • RGB20, 34, 54
  • CMYK13, 8, 0, 79
  • HSL215°, 46%, 15%
  • HSL Precise215.294°, 45.946%, 14.51%
  • HSV215°, 63%, 21%
  • HSB215°, 63%, 21%
  • HEX ID142236
  • DECIMAL ID1319478
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
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