Information about #027CB0 color

#027CB0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #027CB0 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(2, 124, 176) (0.8% red, 48.6% green, 69% blue), or CMYK 68 / 20 / 0 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A maximally vivid azure, #027CB0 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Star Command Blue (#007BB8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Strong Cerulean (#007EA8) and Bowie (#0084AC).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(2, 124, 176)), which gives #027CB0 its character. If you plan to put text on a #027CB0 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#027CB0 color variations

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

#027CB0 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 #027CB0

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

Bowie color link
Bowie

#0084AC

Cerulean color link
Cerulean

#007BA7

CG Blue color link
CG Blue

#007AA5

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

Allports color link
Allports

#0076A3

Spanish Blue color link
Spanish Blue

#0070B8

French Blue color link
French Blue

#0072BB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#027CB0
  • RGB2, 124, 176
  • CMYK68, 20, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(2, 124, 176)
  • HSL198°, 98%, 35%
  • HSL Precise197.931°, 97.753%, 34.902%
  • HSV198°, 99%, 69%
  • HSB198°, 99%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • GLSLvec3(0.008, 0.486, 0.690)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.008, 0.486, 0.690, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.008, 0.486, 0.690)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB0.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID027CB0
  • DECIMAL ID162992
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01