Information about #150972 color

#150972 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #150972 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Full Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(21, 9, 114) — 8.2% red, 3.5% green, 44.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 36 / 41 / 0 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength deep-sea blue, #150972 leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Royal Navy (#1A0076). Its next-closest registered neighbors are PHCH (#201173) and Midnight Blue (#191970).

The recipe behind #150972 is rgb(21, 9, 114), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #150972 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 16.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.3:1. No one has named #150972 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#150972 color variations

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

#150972 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#150972 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#150972 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#150972 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#150972 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
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#657109
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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
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#714909
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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
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#093171
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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
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#711509
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#710965
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #150972

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

Royal Navy color link
Royal Navy

#1A0076

PHCH color link
PHCH

#201173

Midnight Blue color link
Midnight Blue

#191970

Deep Blue color link
Deep Blue

#040273

Dark Royal Blue color link
Dark Royal Blue

#02066F

Suns Purple color link
Suns Purple

#1D1160

Neon Dark Blue color link
Neon Dark Blue

#000370

ACE Blue color link
ACE Blue

#290177

Visa Blue color link
Visa Blue

#1A1F71

Dark Imperial Blue color link
Dark Imperial Blue

#00147E

Deep Indigo color link
Deep Indigo

#160059

Navy Blue color link
Navy Blue

#000080

#150972 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#150972 color image #150972 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#150972
  • RGB21, 9, 114
  • CMYK36, 41, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(21, 9, 114)
  • HSL247°, 85%, 24%
  • HSL Precise246.857°, 85.366%, 24.118%
  • HSV247°, 92%, 45%
  • HSB247°, 92%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.082, 0.035, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.082, 0.035, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.082, 0.035, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID150972
  • DECIMAL ID1378674
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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