Information about #145C72 color

#145C72 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #145C72 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(20, 92, 114) (7.8% red, 36.1% green, 44.7% blue), or CMYK 37 / 9 / 0 / 55 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored water-like cyan, #145C72 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to JayHawk Blue (#194F6E). Slightly further away sit Blue Sapphire (#126180) and Caesar (#1B6767).

The recipe behind #145C72 is rgb(20, 92, 114), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #145C72: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#145C72 color variations

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

#145C72 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 #145C72

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

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Maestro color link
Maestro

#005E6D

Dark Aqua color link
Dark Aqua

#05696B

Blue Lagoon color link
Blue Lagoon

#00626F

Bahama Blue color link
Bahama Blue

#25597F

Light Navy color link
Light Navy

#155084

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#145C72
  • RGB20, 92, 114
  • CMYK37, 9, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(20, 92, 114)
  • HSL194°, 70%, 26%
  • HSL Precise194.043°, 70.149%, 26.275%
  • HSV194°, 82%, 45%
  • HSB194°, 82%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.078, 0.361, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.078, 0.361, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.078, 0.361, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID145C72
  • DECIMAL ID1334386
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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