Information about #15554E color

#15554E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #15554E is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(21, 85, 78) — 8.2% red, 33.3% green, 30.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 25 / 0 / 3 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated water-like cyan, #15554E carries a shadowy depth. 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 hair away from Jackpot (#145346). Nearby in the Register you will also find Retro (#1B5256) and Push Play (#21584C).

The recipe behind #15554E is rgb(21, 85, 78), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #15554E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #15554E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#15554E color variations

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

#15554E 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 #15554E

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

Jackpot color link
Jackpot

#145346

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Cyprus color link
Cyprus

#0F4645

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

Tiber color link
Tiber

#184343

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#15554E
  • RGB21, 85, 78
  • CMYK25, 0, 3, 67
  • CSSrgb(21, 85, 78)
  • HSL173°, 60%, 21%
  • HSL Precise173.438°, 60.377%, 20.784%
  • HSV173°, 75%, 33%
  • HSB173°, 75%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.082, 0.333, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.082, 0.333, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.082, 0.333, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID15554E
  • DECIMAL ID1398094
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01