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Information about #205FAE color

#205FAE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #205FAE is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(32, 95, 174) (12.5% red, 37.3% green, 68.2% blue), or CMYK 56 / 31 / 0 / 32 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#205FAE is a vivid, lively azure that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Fun Blue (#1959A8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mid Blue (#276AB3) and Green Blue (#1164B4).

In RGB terms — rgb(32, 95, 174) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #205FAE background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #205FAE is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#205FAE color variations

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

#205FAE 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 #205FAE

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

Fun Blue color link
Fun Blue

#1959A8

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Green Blue color link
Green Blue

#1164B4

Denim color link
Denim

#1560BD

Lapis Lazuli color link
Lapis Lazuli

#26619C

Tory Blue color link
Tory Blue

#1450AA

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Sapphire color link
Sapphire

#0F52BA

St Tropaz color link
St Tropaz

#2D569B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#205FAE
  • RGB32, 95, 174
  • CMYK56, 31, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(32, 95, 174)
  • HSL213°, 69%, 40%
  • HSL Precise213.38°, 68.932%, 40.392%
  • HSV213°, 82%, 68%
  • HSB213°, 82%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.125, 0.373, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.125, 0.373, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.125, 0.373, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID205FAE
  • DECIMAL ID2121646
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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