Information about #142B2B color

#142B2B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #142B2B belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(20, 43, 43) — 7.8% red, 16.9% green, 16.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 0 / 0 / 83. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#142B2B is a moderately toned aqua cyan 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 a hair away from Madagascar (#172E2C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bledisloe (#19282B) and Maystone (#0E2A2A).

The recipe behind #142B2B is rgb(20, 43, 43), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #142B2B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:83), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #142B2B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#142B2B color variations

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#142B2B 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 #142B2B

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

Madagascar color link
Madagascar

#172E2C

Bledisloe color link
Bledisloe

#19282B

Maystone color link
Maystone

#0E2A2A

Kermadec color link
Kermadec

#1D2C2A

Sentry color link
Sentry

#1C2728

Magnum color link
Magnum

#112331

Black Pearl color link
Black Pearl

#1E272C

Celtic color link
Celtic

#163222

Dark color link
Dark

#1B2431

Cardin Green color link
Cardin Green

#1B3427

#142B2B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#142B2B
  • RGB20, 43, 43
  • CMYK9, 0, 0, 83
  • CSSrgb(20, 43, 43)
  • HSL180°, 37%, 12%
  • HSL Precise180°, 36.508%, 12.353%
  • HSV180°, 53%, 17%
  • HSB180°, 53%, 17%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.078, 0.169, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.078, 0.169, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.078, 0.169, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID142B2B
  • DECIMAL ID1321771
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01