Information about #21465E color

#21465E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#21465E falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(33, 70, 94) — 12.9% red, 27.5% green, 36.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 9 / 0 / 63. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated steel-blue azure, #21465E leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Shipshape (#21425F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Astronaut Blue (#214559) and Arapawa (#274A5D).

In RGB terms — rgb(33, 70, 94) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #21465E: 10.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:63) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #21465E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#21465E color variations

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

#21465E 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 #21465E

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

Shipshape color link
Shipshape

#21425F

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Wanaka color link
Wanaka

#284962

Regal Blue color link
Regal Blue

#203F58

Dark Azure color link
Dark Azure

#274059

Blue Clouds color link
Blue Clouds

#273C5A

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#21465E
  • RGB33, 70, 94
  • CMYK24, 9, 0, 63
  • CSSrgb(33, 70, 94)
  • HSL204°, 48%, 25%
  • HSL Precise203.607°, 48.031%, 24.902%
  • HSV204°, 65%, 37%
  • HSB204°, 65%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.129, 0.275, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.129, 0.275, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.129, 0.275, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID21465E
  • DECIMAL ID2180702
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01