Information about #155051 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #155051 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(21, 80, 81) — 8.2% red, 31.4% green, 31.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 0 / 0 / 68. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored cyan, #155051 leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Retro (#1B5256). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Beatnik (#1F4F54) and Jackpot (#145346).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(21, 80, 81)), which gives #155051 its character. If you plan to put text on a #155051 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#155051 color variations

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#155051 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 #155051

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

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Jackpot color link
Jackpot

#145346

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Cyprus color link
Cyprus

#0F4645

Tiber color link
Tiber

#184343

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

#155051 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#155051
  • RGB21, 80, 81
  • CMYK24, 0, 0, 68
  • HSL181°, 59%, 20%
  • HSL Precise181°, 58.824%, 20%
  • HSV181°, 74%, 32%
  • HSB181°, 74%, 32%
  • HEX ID155051
  • DECIMAL ID1396817
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
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