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Complementary means first and foremost complementary. With color tones there is always a direct complementary color that is exactly opposite to the other.

With this color tone #14242ACE it is the complementary color #EBDBD5CE. Both colors form the strongest contrast to each other and are especially recommended for use in direct connection with each other.

If you display a text with its complementary color on a background with the displayed color, you will get a representation that is pleasant to the eyes and clearly too indistinguishable from each other. However, this is especially true for white, black and gray tones. With these, the contrasting colors are particularly natural, pleasant and common for our eyes.

Exposures are based on the same hue and represent lighter versions of the current color #14242ACE. Besides the border colors white and black, almost all colors have lighter versions that can be used optimally in web design

The following lighter shades match the #14242ACE shade: #192425CE, #2A3638CE, #3B484BCE, #4C5A5ECE and #5D6C71CE

You can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or to generate other color gradations like gradients.

Shades are based on the same hue and represent a darker version of the current color #14242ACE. In addition to the border colors white and black, almost all colors have shades that can be used optimally in web design.

The following darker shades match the #14242ACE shade: #14242ACE, #031217CE, #000004CE and #000000CE

Among other things, you can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or generate other color gradations.

Warmer colors are created when the hue is shifted towards red, orange and yellow. These colors convey warmth, energy and an inviting atmosphere.

The following warmer shades match the #14242ACE shade: #142329, #141E29, #141829, #161429 and #1B1429

They are stimulating and dynamic and are often used to attract attention or create a friendly and lively mood. An example of this transition is a shift from a cool blue through purple to red and orange.

Colder colors are created by shifting the hue towards green, blue and violet.

The following colder shades match the #14242ACE shade: #142329, #141E29, #141829 and #141429

These colors have a cool, calming effect and create distance. They are often used to convey a sense of calm, freshness and stability. A classic example of this color range is a gradient from yellow to green to a deep blue or violet, reminiscent of water and sky.

Richer colors are created by increasing the saturation, which makes the colors appear more intense, brighter and stronger. A color with high saturation is more eye-catching and appears more vibrant and powerful. This effect can be used to emphasize important elements or to create a vibrant design.

The #14242ACE shade matches the following richer shades: #142329, #0F262E, #0A2833, #052A38 and #002C3D

An example is the development from a pale pink to a strong and bright red.

Less saturated colors are created by reducing the saturation, which makes the colors more muted, subtle and pastel-like. As the saturation is reduced further, they become closer and closer to a shade of gray. These colors appear calmer and more elegant and are suitable for a restrained and harmonious design.

The following paler shades match the #14242ACE shade: #142329, #192124, #1E1F1F, #231D1A and #281A16

An example is the change of a strong blue to a subdued grey-blue or almost neutral shade.

The analog color scheme uses colors that are directly adjacent to each other in the color wheel. They usually fit together well and result in a calm and comfortable design.

The following analogous shades match the #14242ACE shade: #142924, #142929, #142429, #141E29 and #141829

Analog color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and pleasant to the eye. It is important that they have enough contrast. Choose one color to dominate and a second to support. The third color is used (together with black, white or grey) as an accent

The monochromatic color scheme uses colors that are on the same wavelength. They usually fit together very well and result in a pleasant and evenly colored design.

The following monochrome shades match the #14242ACE shade: #000000, #060C0D, #142329, #213B45 and #2F5361

Monochromatic color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and calm to the eye

The partial complementary color scheme is a variation of the complementary color scheme. In addition to the base color, the two colors adjacent to the complement are used.

The following split-complementary shades match the #14242ACE shade: #14242A, #1E1429 and #292614

This color scheme has the same strong visual contrast as the complementary color scheme, but is not as contrasting as the direct complementary color. The partial complementary color scheme is a good choice for designs. These colors usually complement each other very well.

A triadic color scheme uses colors evenly spaced around the color wheel. Triadic color harmonies are usually quite vivid, even if pale or unsaturated colors are used.

The following triaden shades match the #14242ACE shade: #14242A, #291424 and #242914

The colors should be well chosen to achieve triadic harmony. Let one color dominate and use the other two as accent colors.

The rectangular or tetradish color scheme uses four colors arranged in two complementary pairs. This rich color scheme offers many variation possibilities.

The following tetraden shades match the #14242ACE shade: #14242A, #1E1429, #291A14 and #1F2914

It works best if you let one of these colors dominate. You should also pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design

The square color scheme is similar to the rectangular color scheme, with all four colors evenly distributed around the color circle. The square color scheme works best when one color dominates.

The following squaren shades match the #14242ACE shade: #14242A, #241429, #291A14 and #192914

Again, pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design.

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Display options

Primary color

CMYK 42 / 12 / 0 / 68

HEX #14242ACE

RGBA 20 36 42 0.81

HSLA 196.36, 0.35%, 0.12%, 0.81

LABA 13.09, -4.7, -6.11, 0.81

 

Complementary color

CMYK 0 / 6 / 8 / 6

HEX #EBDBD5CE

RGBA 235 219 213 0.81

HSLA 16.36, 0.35%, 0.88%, 0.81

LABA 88.51, 4.48, 4.91, 0.81

 

CMYK 26 / 2 / 0 / 69

HEX #192425CE

RGBA 25 36 37 0.81

HSLA 185, 0.19%, 0.12%, 0.81

LABA 13.24, -4.49, -2.24, 0.81

 

CMYK 20 / 3 / 0 / 63

HEX #2A3638CE

RGBA 42 54 56 0.81

HSLA 188.57, 0.14%, 0.19%, 0.81

LABA 21.64, -4.44, -2.91, 0.81

 

CMYK 17 / 3 / 0 / 57

HEX #3B484BCE

RGBA 59 72 75 0.81

HSLA 191.25, 0.12%, 0.26%, 0.81

LABA 29.59, -4.42, -3.53, 0.81

 

CMYK 16 / 3 / 0 / 51

HEX #4C5A5ECE

RGBA 76 90 94 0.81

HSLA 193.33, 0.11%, 0.33%, 0.81

LABA 37.22, -4.43, -4.12, 0.81

 

CMYK 14 / 4 / 0 / 45

HEX #5D6C71CE

RGBA 93 108 113 0.81

HSLA 195, 0.1%, 0.4%, 0.81

LABA 44.58, -4.46, -4.69, 0.81

 

CMYK 42 / 12 / 0 / 68

HEX #14242ACE

RGBA 20 36 42 0.81

HSLA 196.36, 0.35%, 0.12%, 0.81

LABA 13.09, -4.7, -6.11, 0.81

 

CMYK 70 / 18 / 0 / 74

HEX #031217CE

RGBA 3 18 23 0.81

HSLA 195, 0.77%, 0.05%, 0.81

LABA 4.64, -3.27, -4.7, 0.81

 

CMYK 81 / 81 / 0 / 80

HEX #000004CE

RGBA 0 0 4 0.81

HSLA 240, 1%, 0.01%, 0.81

LABA 0.08, 0.56, -1.51, 0.81

 

CMYK 0 / 0 / 0 / 100

HEX #000000CE

RGBA 0 0 0 0.81

HSLA 0, 0%, 0%, 0.81

LABA 0, 0, 0, 0.81

 

CMYK 51 / 15 / 0 / 84

HEX #142329

RGB 20 35 41

HSL 197.14, 0.34%, 0.12%

LAB 12.68, -4.35, -6.01

 

CMYK 51 / 27 / 0 / 84

HEX #141E29

RGB 20 30 41

HSL 211.43, 0.34%, 0.12%

LAB 10.83, -0.76, -8.83

 

CMYK 51 / 41 / 0 / 84

HEX #141829

RGB 20 24 41

HSL 228.57, 0.34%, 0.12%

LAB 8.67, 3.78, -12.18

 

CMYK 46 / 51 / 0 / 84

HEX #161429

RGB 22 20 41

HSL 245.71, 0.34%, 0.12%

LAB 7.51, 7.55, -14

 

CMYK 34 / 51 / 0 / 84

HEX #1B1429

RGB 27 20 41

HSL 260, 0.34%, 0.12%

LAB 8.07, 9.43, -13.07

 

CMYK 51 / 15 / 0 / 84

HEX #142329

RGB 20 35 41

HSL 197.14, 0.34%, 0.12%

LAB 12.68, -4.35, -6.01

 

CMYK 51 / 27 / 0 / 84

HEX #141E29

RGB 20 30 41

HSL 211.43, 0.34%, 0.12%

LAB 10.83, -0.76, -8.83

 

CMYK 51 / 41 / 0 / 84

HEX #141829

RGB 20 24 41

HSL 228.57, 0.34%, 0.12%

LAB 8.67, 3.78, -12.18

 

CMYK 51 / 51 / 0 / 84

HEX #141429

RGB 20 20 41

HSL 240, 0.34%, 0.12%

LAB 7.31, 6.81, -14.32

 

CMYK 51 / 15 / 0 / 84

HEX #142329

RGB 20 35 41

HSL 197.14, 0.34%, 0.12%

LAB 12.68, -4.35, -6.01

 

CMYK 67 / 17 / 0 / 82

HEX #0F262E

RGB 15 38 46

HSL 195.48, 0.51%, 0.12%

LAB 13.74, -6.11, -8.02

 

CMYK 80 / 22 / 0 / 80

HEX #0A2833

RGB 10 40 51

HSL 196.1, 0.67%, 0.12%

LAB 14.52, -6.65, -10.39

 

CMYK 91 / 25 / 0 / 78

HEX #052A38

RGB 5 42 56

HSL 196.47, 0.84%, 0.12%

LAB 15.35, -6.86, -12.65

 

CMYK 100 / 28 / 0 / 76

HEX #002C3D

RGB 0 44 61

HSL 196.72, 1%, 0.12%

LAB 16.2, -6.93, -14.82

 

CMYK 51 / 15 / 0 / 84

HEX #142329

RGB 20 35 41

HSL 197.14, 0.34%, 0.12%

LAB 12.68, -4.35, -6.01

 

CMYK 31 / 8 / 0 / 86

HEX #192124

RGB 25 33 36

HSL 196.36, 0.18%, 0.12%

LAB 12.1, -2.69, -3.21

 

CMYK 3 / 0 / 0 / 88

HEX #1E1F1F

RGB 30 31 31

HSL 180, 0.02%, 0.12%

LAB 11.65, -0.47, -0.17

 

CMYK 0 / 17 / 26 / 86

HEX #231D1A

RGB 35 29 26

HSL 20, 0.15%, 0.12%

LAB 11.35, 2.27, 3.14

 

CMYK 0 / 35 / 45 / 84

HEX #281A16

RGB 40 26 22

HSL 13.33, 0.29%, 0.12%

LAB 10.91, 6.28, 5.55

 

CMYK 51 / 0 / 12 / 84

HEX #142924

RGB 20 41 36

HSL 165.71, 0.34%, 0.12%

LAB 14.75, -9.96, 0.64

 

CMYK 51 / 0 / 0 / 84

HEX #142929

RGB 20 41 41

HSL 180, 0.34%, 0.12%

LAB 14.92, -8.39, -2.64

 

CMYK 51 / 12 / 0 / 84

HEX #142429

RGB 20 36 41

HSL 194.29, 0.34%, 0.12%

LAB 13.05, -5.04, -5.45

 

CMYK 51 / 27 / 0 / 84

HEX #141E29

RGB 20 30 41

HSL 211.43, 0.34%, 0.12%

LAB 10.83, -0.76, -8.83

 

CMYK 51 / 41 / 0 / 84

HEX #141829

RGB 20 24 41

HSL 228.57, 0.34%, 0.12%

LAB 8.67, 3.78, -12.18

 

CMYK 54 / 8 / 0 / 95

HEX #060C0D

RGB 6 12 13

HSL 188.57, 0.37%, 0.04%

LAB 2.99, -1.44, -1

 

CMYK 51 / 15 / 0 / 84

HEX #142329

RGB 20 35 41

HSL 197.14, 0.34%, 0.12%

LAB 12.68, -4.35, -6.01

 

CMYK 52 / 14 / 0 / 73

HEX #213B45

RGB 33 59 69

HSL 196.67, 0.35%, 0.2%

LAB 23.27, -6.74, -9.26

 

CMYK 52 / 14 / 0 / 62

HEX #2F5361

RGB 47 83 97

HSL 196.8, 0.35%, 0.28%

LAB 33.25, -8.63, -12.15

 

CMYK 52 / 14 / 0 / 84

HEX #14242A

RGB 20 36 42

HSL 196.36, 0.35%, 0.12%

LAB 13.09, -4.7, -6.11

 

CMYK 27 / 51 / 0 / 84

HEX #1E1429

RGB 30 20 41

HSL 268.57, 0.34%, 0.12%

LAB 8.45, 10.58, -12.45

 

CMYK 0 / 7 / 51 / 84

HEX #292614

RGB 41 38 20

HSL 51.43, 0.34%, 0.12%

LAB 15, -1.99, 12.43

 

CMYK 52 / 14 / 0 / 84

HEX #14242A

RGB 20 36 42

HSL 196.36, 0.35%, 0.12%

LAB 13.09, -4.7, -6.11

 

CMYK 0 / 51 / 12 / 84

HEX #291424

RGB 41 20 36

HSL 314.29, 0.34%, 0.12%

LAB 9.79, 13.77, -6.51

 

CMYK 12 / 0 / 51 / 84

HEX #242914

RGB 36 41 20

HSL 74.29, 0.34%, 0.12%

LAB 15.55, -6.6, 13.03

 

CMYK 52 / 14 / 0 / 84

HEX #14242A

RGB 20 36 42

HSL 196.36, 0.35%, 0.12%

LAB 13.09, -4.7, -6.11

 

CMYK 27 / 51 / 0 / 84

HEX #1E1429

RGB 30 20 41

HSL 268.57, 0.34%, 0.12%

LAB 8.45, 10.58, -12.45

 

CMYK 0 / 37 / 51 / 84

HEX #291A14

RGB 41 26 20

HSL 17.14, 0.34%, 0.12%

LAB 11, 6.49, 7.08

 

CMYK 24 / 0 / 51 / 84

HEX #1F2914

RGB 31 41 20

HSL 88.57, 0.34%, 0.12%

LAB 15.1, -9.09, 12.37

 

CMYK 52 / 14 / 0 / 84

HEX #14242A

RGB 20 36 42

HSL 196.36, 0.35%, 0.12%

LAB 13.09, -4.7, -6.11

 

CMYK 12 / 51 / 0 / 84

HEX #241429

RGB 36 20 41

HSL 285.71, 0.34%, 0.12%

LAB 9.28, 12.94, -11.09

 

CMYK 0 / 37 / 51 / 84

HEX #291A14

RGB 41 26 20

HSL 17.14, 0.34%, 0.12%

LAB 11, 6.49, 7.08

 

CMYK 39 / 0 / 51 / 84

HEX #192914

RGB 25 41 20

HSL 105.71, 0.34%, 0.12%

LAB 14.64, -11.89, 11.68

 

Description

Color code: HEX #14242ACE | qconv.com Color code: HEX #14242ACE | qconv.com - big

Dark color: low color values appear darker.

The breakdown of the color into the RGB color system: of 255 maximum color components, 20 red, 36 green and 42 blue.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the illustration you can see how the color is composed of the three components: red (top),green (bottom right) and blue (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
20 36 42 R G B
In the CMYK color system the color is composed as follows: In this color tone, out of 100 maximum color components, 42 cyan, 12 magenta, none yellow and 68 key.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the diagram you can see how the color is composed of the four components cyan (top left),magenta (top right),yellow (bottom right) and black or key (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
42% 12% 0% 68% C M Y K

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