Information about #153472 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#153472 falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(21, 52, 114) — 8.2% red, 20.4% green, 44.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 36 / 24 / 0 / 55. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #153472 reads as a energetic, saturated azure and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Submerge (#113775). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Apollo Blue (#163968) and Lapis Blue (#15317E).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(21, 52, 114)), which gives #153472 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #153472: 11.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #153472 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#153472 color variations

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#153472 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 #153472

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

#153472 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#153472
  • RGB21, 52, 114
  • CMYK36, 24, 0, 55
  • HSL220°, 69%, 26%
  • HSL Precise220°, 68.889%, 26.471%
  • HSV220°, 82%, 45%
  • HSB220°, 82%, 45%
  • HEX ID153472
  • DECIMAL ID1389682
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
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