Information about #205BBF color

#205BBF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #205BBF belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(32, 91, 191) (12.5% red, 35.7% green, 74.9% blue), or CMYK 83 / 52 / 0 / 25 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#205BBF presents itself as a strongly colored sky-leaning azure — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Denim (#1560BD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cerulean Blue (#2A52BE) and New Car (#214FC6).

The recipe behind #205BBF is rgb(32, 91, 191), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #205BBF: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for black. #205BBF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#205BBF color variations

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

#205BBF 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 #205BBF

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

Denim color link
Denim

#1560BD

New Car color link
New Car

#214FC6

Puma Blue color link
Puma Blue

#2A56B6

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Blue Eyes color link
Blue Eyes

#1569C7

Sapphire color link
Sapphire

#0F52BA

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Green Blue color link
Green Blue

#1164B4

Mariner color link
Mariner

#286ACD

Celtic Blue color link
Celtic Blue

#246BCE

Trust Blue color link
Trust Blue

#0A64BC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#205BBF
  • RGB32, 91, 191
  • CMYK83, 52, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(32, 91, 191)
  • HSL218°, 71%, 44%
  • HSL Precise217.736°, 71.3%, 43.725%
  • HSV218°, 83%, 75%
  • HSB218°, 83%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • GLSLvec3(0.125, 0.357, 0.749)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.125, 0.357, 0.749, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.125, 0.357, 0.749)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID205BBF
  • DECIMAL ID2120639
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01