Information about #20404B color

#20404B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#20404B falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(32, 64, 75) — 12.5% red, 25.1% green, 29.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 17 / 4 / 0 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#20404B is a clearly saturated steel-blue azure that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Blue Grey (#1F3B4D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Nile Blue (#253F4E) and Tarawera (#253C48).

In RGB terms — rgb(32, 64, 75) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #20404B: 11.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #20404B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#20404B color variations

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

#20404B 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 #20404B

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

Nile Blue color link
Nile Blue

#253F4E

Tarawera color link
Tarawera

#253C48

Tiki Tour color link
Tiki Tour

#234040

Tiber color link
Tiber

#184343

Regal Blue color link
Regal Blue

#203F58

Zydeco color link
Zydeco

#20483F

Midnight Oil color link
Midnight Oil

#283854

Elephant color link
Elephant

#243640

Coast color link
Coast

#243442

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#20404B
  • RGB32, 64, 75
  • CMYK17, 4, 0, 71
  • CSSrgb(32, 64, 75)
  • HSL195°, 40%, 21%
  • HSL Precise195.349°, 40.187%, 20.98%
  • HSV195°, 57%, 29%
  • HSB195°, 57%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • GLSLvec3(0.125, 0.251, 0.294)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.125, 0.251, 0.294, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.125, 0.251, 0.294)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID20404B
  • DECIMAL ID2113611
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01