Information about #0277BB color

#0277BB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #0277BB is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(2, 119, 187) — 0.8% red, 46.7% green, 73.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 73 / 27 / 0 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A maximally vivid azure, #0277BB sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ocean Boat Blue (#0077BE). Nearby in the Register you will also find French Blue (#0072BB) and Magic Blue (#0077C0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(2, 119, 187)), which gives #0277BB its character. If you plan to put text on a #0277BB background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. #0277BB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#0277BB color variations

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

#0277BB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#0277BB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#0277BB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#2C7CAA

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Grey

#808080

#0277BB color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#2001BA

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#0277BB 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
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#BB4602
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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
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#BBA202
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#BB021B
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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
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#02BBA2
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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
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#BB0277
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#77BB02
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#4602BB
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#77BB02
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#A202BB
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#BB4602
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#1BBB02
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Nearest named colors to #0277BB

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

Ocean Boat Blue color link
Ocean Boat Blue

#0077BE

French Blue color link
French Blue

#0072BB

Magic Blue color link
Magic Blue

#0077C0

Star Command Blue color link
Star Command Blue

#007BB8

Spanish Blue color link
Spanish Blue

#0070B8

Linkedin Blue color link
Linkedin Blue

#0072B1

Intel Blue color link
Intel Blue

#0071C5

Kari Blue color link
Kari Blue

#006DB1

Honolulu Blue color link
Honolulu Blue

#006DB0

Gillson Beach color link
Gillson Beach

#0481C9

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

Dell Blue color link
Dell Blue

#0076CE

#0277BB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#0277BB
  • RGB2, 119, 187
  • CMYK73, 27, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(2, 119, 187)
  • HSL202°, 98%, 37%
  • HSL Precise202.054°, 97.884%, 37.059%
  • HSV202°, 99%, 73%
  • HSB202°, 99%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.008, 0.467, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.008, 0.467, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.008, 0.467, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB0.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID0277BB
  • DECIMAL ID161723
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers27 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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