Information about #157070 color

#157070 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #157070 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(21, 112, 112) (8.2% red, 43.9% green, 43.9% blue), or CMYK 36 / 0 / 0 / 56 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated water-like cyan, #157070 sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Caesar (#1B6767). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dauntless (#166F7F) and Commonwealth Canna Green (#076E6A).

The recipe behind #157070 is rgb(21, 112, 112), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #157070 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. #157070 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#157070 color variations

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

#157070 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 #157070

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#157070
  • RGB21, 112, 112
  • CMYK36, 0, 0, 56
  • CSSrgb(21, 112, 112)
  • HSL180°, 68%, 26%
  • HSL Precise180°, 68.421%, 26.078%
  • HSV180°, 81%, 44%
  • HSB180°, 81%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.082, 0.439, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.082, 0.439, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.082, 0.439, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID157070
  • DECIMAL ID1405040
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01