Information about #215996 color

#215996 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #215996 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(33, 89, 150) — 12.9% red, 34.9% green, 58.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 46 / 24 / 0 / 41. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#215996 presents itself as a energetic, saturated steel-blue azure — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cyan Cobalt Blue (#28589C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Yarra (#20608E) and Lapis Lazuli (#26619C).

In RGB terms — rgb(33, 89, 150) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #215996 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. #215996 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#215996 color variations

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

#215996 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#215996 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#1A4778

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#13355A

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Black

#000000

#215996 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#215996 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#218896

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#219675

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#219646

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#215996 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
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#975E21
#975E21

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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
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#959721
#959721

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#972321
#972321

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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
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#219597
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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
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#97215A
#97215A

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#5A9721
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#5E2197
#5E2197

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#975E21
#975E21

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#5A9721
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#972195
#972195

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#975E21
#975E21

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#219723
#219723

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Nearest named colors to #215996

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

Cyan Cobalt Blue color link
Cyan Cobalt Blue

#28589C

Yarra color link
Yarra

#20608E

Lapis Lazuli color link
Lapis Lazuli

#26619C

allports in a storm color link
allports in a storm

#1D5A8B

Dusk Blue color link
Dusk Blue

#26538D

Jayce Blue color link
Jayce Blue

#234E9B

Polynesian Blue color link
Polynesian Blue

#224C98

St Tropaz color link
St Tropaz

#2D569B

Aesthetic Blue color link
Aesthetic Blue

#284F8F

Boogie Blue color link
Boogie Blue

#24508A

Goose Juice Blue color link
Goose Juice Blue

#2B4F9C

YInMn Blue color link
YInMn Blue

#2E5090

#215996 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#215996
  • RGB33, 89, 150
  • CMYK46, 24, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(33, 89, 150)
  • HSL211°, 64%, 36%
  • HSL Precise211.282°, 63.934%, 35.882%
  • HSV211°, 78%, 59%
  • HSB211°, 78%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.129, 0.349, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.129, 0.349, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.129, 0.349, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID215996
  • DECIMAL ID2185622
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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