Information about #208AB3 color

#208AB3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #208AB3 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(32, 138, 179) (12.5% red, 54.1% green, 70.2% blue), or CMYK 82 / 23 / 0 / 30 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#208AB3 is a strongly colored steel-blue azure that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Pelorous (#2599B2). Slightly further away sit Cyan Cornflower Blue (#188BC2) and Nice Blue (#107AB0).

The recipe behind #208AB3 is rgb(32, 138, 179), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #208AB3 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#208AB3 color variations

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

#208AB3 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 #208AB3

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

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Blue Green color link
Blue Green

#0D98BA

Freefall color link
Freefall

#1D95C9

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#208AB3
  • RGB32, 138, 179
  • CMYK82, 23, 0, 30
  • CSSrgb(32, 138, 179)
  • HSL197°, 70%, 41%
  • HSL Precise196.735°, 69.668%, 41.373%
  • HSV197°, 82%, 70%
  • HSB197°, 82%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • GLSLvec3(0.125, 0.541, 0.702)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.125, 0.541, 0.702, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.125, 0.541, 0.702)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID208AB3
  • DECIMAL ID2132659
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01