Information about #146EC8 color

#146EC8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #146EC8 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(20, 110, 200) — 7.8% red, 43.1% green, 78.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 71 / 35 / 0 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #146EC8 reads as a energetic, saturated azure and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Blue Eyes (#1569C7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bright Navy Blue (#1974D2) and Celtic Blue (#246BCE).

In RGB terms — rgb(20, 110, 200) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #146EC8 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#146EC8 color variations

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

#146EC8 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 #146EC8

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

Blue Eyes color link
Blue Eyes

#1569C7

Celtic Blue color link
Celtic Blue

#246BCE

Denim color link
Denim

#1560BD

Trust Blue color link
Trust Blue

#0A64BC

Flickr Blue color link
Flickr Blue

#216BD6

Intel Blue color link
Intel Blue

#0071C5

Mariner color link
Mariner

#286ACD

Science Blue color link
Science Blue

#0066CC

Dell Blue color link
Dell Blue

#0076CE

Green Blue color link
Green Blue

#1164B4

Magic Blue color link
Magic Blue

#0077C0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#146EC8
  • RGB20, 110, 200
  • CMYK71, 35, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(20, 110, 200)
  • HSL210°, 82%, 43%
  • HSL Precise210°, 81.818%, 43.137%
  • HSV210°, 90%, 78%
  • HSB210°, 90%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • GLSLvec3(0.078, 0.431, 0.784)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.078, 0.431, 0.784, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.078, 0.431, 0.784)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID146EC8
  • DECIMAL ID1339080
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01