Information about #155F5B color
Basic facts about this digital color
#155F5B is a strongly colored water-like cyan that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Dark Green Blue (#1F6357). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Retro (#1B5256) and Caesar (#1B6767).
In RGB terms — rgb(21, 95, 91) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #155F5B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:63) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #155F5B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#155F5B color variations
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#155F5B color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#155F5B color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#155F5B color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#155F5B color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#155F5B 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #155F5B color
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Nearest named colors to #155F5B
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#1F6357
#1B5256
#1B6767
#0B6A54
#167057
#266255
#256761
#1F4F54
#21584C
#275953
#26604F
#005F5B
#155F5B color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#155F5B
- RGB21, 95, 91
- CMYK29, 0, 2, 63
- CSSrgb(21, 95, 91)
- HSL177°, 64%, 23%
- HSL Precise176.757°, 63.793%, 22.745%
- HSV177°, 78%, 37%
- HSB177°, 78%, 37%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.082
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
- GLSLvec3(0.082, 0.373, 0.357)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.082, 0.373, 0.357, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.082, 0.373, 0.357)
- Percentage of Red in RGB8.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID155F5B
- DECIMAL ID1400667
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
