Information about #21529C color

#21529C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #21529C belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(33, 82, 156) (12.9% red, 32.2% green, 61.2% blue), or CMYK 48 / 29 / 0 / 39 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated azure, #21529C sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Jayce Blue (#234E9B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Polynesian Blue (#224C98) and Cyan Cobalt Blue (#28589C).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(33, 82, 156)), which gives #21529C its character. If you plan to put text on a #21529C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. #21529C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#21529C color variations

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

#21529C 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 #21529C

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

Jayce Blue color link
Jayce Blue

#234E9B

St Tropaz color link
St Tropaz

#2D569B

Elvis color link
Elvis

#16489B

Lapis Lazuli color link
Lapis Lazuli

#26619C

Dusk Blue color link
Dusk Blue

#26538D

Fun Blue color link
Fun Blue

#1959A8

Cobalt color link
Cobalt

#1E488F

YInMn Blue color link
YInMn Blue

#2E5090

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#21529C
  • RGB33, 82, 156
  • CMYK48, 29, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(33, 82, 156)
  • HSL216°, 65%, 37%
  • HSL Precise216.098°, 65.079%, 37.059%
  • HSV216°, 79%, 61%
  • HSB216°, 79%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.129, 0.322, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.129, 0.322, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.129, 0.322, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID21529C
  • DECIMAL ID2183836
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01