Information about #21097B color

#21097B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #21097B belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(33, 9, 123) (12.9% red, 3.5% green, 48.2% blue), or CMYK 35 / 45 / 0 / 52 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#21097B presents itself as a pure, full-strength classic blue — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 PHCH (#201173). Its next-closest registered neighbors are ACE Blue (#290177) and Royal Navy (#1A0076).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(33, 9, 123)), which gives #21097B its character. If you plan to put text on a #21097B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. No one has named #21097B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#21097B color variations

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

#21097B 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 #21097B

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

PHCH color link
PHCH

#201173

ACE Blue color link
ACE Blue

#290177

Royal Navy color link
Royal Navy

#1A0076

Elvin color link
Elvin

#2A128A

Christalle color link
Christalle

#33036B

Visa Blue color link
Visa Blue

#1A1F71

Pixie Powder color link
Pixie Powder

#391285

Suns Purple color link
Suns Purple

#1D1160

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#21097B
  • RGB33, 9, 123
  • CMYK35, 45, 0, 52
  • CSSrgb(33, 9, 123)
  • HSL253°, 86%, 26%
  • HSL Precise252.632°, 86.364%, 25.882%
  • HSV253°, 93%, 48%
  • HSB253°, 93%, 48%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • GLSLvec3(0.129, 0.035, 0.482)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.129, 0.035, 0.482, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.129, 0.035, 0.482)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID21097B
  • DECIMAL ID2165115
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01