Information about #152047 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#152047 falls into the Blue Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(21, 32, 71) — 8.2% red, 12.5% green, 27.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 15 / 0 / 72. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#152047 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid classic blue — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Navy Blue Bellflower (#191F45). Slightly further away sit Blue Zodiac (#13264D) and Braves Navy (#13274F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(21, 32, 71)), which gives #152047 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 15.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #152047 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#152047 color variations

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

#152047 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 #152047

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

#152047 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#152047
  • RGB21, 32, 71
  • CMYK20, 15, 0, 72
  • HSL227°, 54%, 18%
  • HSL Precise226.8°, 54.348%, 18.039%
  • HSV227°, 70%, 28%
  • HSB227°, 70%, 28%
  • HEX ID152047
  • DECIMAL ID1384519
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
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