Information about #21199B color

#21199B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#21199B falls into the Blue Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(33, 25, 155) — 12.9% red, 9.8% green, 60.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 48 / 51 / 0 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #21199B reads as a strongly colored deep-sea blue and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Jacksons Purple (#20208D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Taylor Blue (#111398) and Denim Dark Blue (#151B8D).

In RGB terms — rgb(33, 25, 155) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #21199B: 12.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. #21199B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#21199B color variations

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

#21199B 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 #21199B

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

Taylor Blue color link
Taylor Blue

#111398

NELLE color link
NELLE

#332299

Elvin color link
Elvin

#2A128A

Samsung Blue color link
Samsung Blue

#12279E

Luxury Blue color link
Luxury Blue

#1F2B8F

Royal color link
Royal

#0C1793

Cadmium Blue color link
Cadmium Blue

#0A1195

Picotee Blue color link
Picotee Blue

#2E2787

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#21199B
  • RGB33, 25, 155
  • CMYK48, 51, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(33, 25, 155)
  • HSL244°, 72%, 35%
  • HSL Precise243.692°, 72.222%, 35.294%
  • HSV244°, 84%, 61%
  • HSB244°, 84%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.098
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.129, 0.098, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.129, 0.098, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.129, 0.098, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID21199B
  • DECIMAL ID2169243
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01