Information about #152C2E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#152C2E falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(21, 44, 46) — 8.2% red, 17.3% green, 18% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 10 / 1 / 0 / 82. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#152C2E presents itself as a moderately toned aqua cyan — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Madagascar (#172E2C). Slightly further away sit Bledisloe (#19282B) and Maystone (#0E2A2A).

The recipe behind #152C2E is rgb(21, 44, 46), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #152C2E: 14.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:82), 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.

#152C2E color variations

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

#152C2E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#152C2E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#152C2E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#152C2E 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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#172D14

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#152C2E 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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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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#2D2315
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#2D151F
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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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#152D23
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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
#152C2E
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#2D152B
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#2B2D15
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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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#17152D
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#2D1715
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#2B2D15
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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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#23152D
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#2D1715
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#1F2D15
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Nearest named colors to #152C2E

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

Magnum color link
Magnum

#112331

Dark color link
Dark

#1B2431

Black Pearl color link
Black Pearl

#1E272C

Sentry color link
Sentry

#1C2728

Pranav Raaghav Forest Green color link
Pranav Raaghav Forest Green

#15372B

Medium Jungle Green color link
Medium Jungle Green

#1C352D

Cardin Green color link
Cardin Green

#1B3427

Dark Gunmetal color link
Dark Gunmetal

#1F262A

#152C2E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#152C2E
  • RGB21, 44, 46
  • CMYK10, 1, 0, 82
  • HSL185°, 37%, 13%
  • HSL Precise184.8°, 37.313%, 13.137%
  • HSV185°, 54%, 18%
  • HSB185°, 54%, 18%
  • HEX ID152C2E
  • DECIMAL ID1387566
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
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