Information about #215BA5 color

#215BA5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#215BA5 falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(33, 91, 165) — 12.9% red, 35.7% green, 64.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 52 / 29 / 0 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #215BA5 reads as a energetic, saturated steel-blue azure and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Fun Blue (#1959A8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cyan Cobalt Blue (#28589C) and Lapis Lazuli (#26619C).

The recipe behind #215BA5 is rgb(33, 91, 165), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #215BA5: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #215BA5 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#215BA5 color variations

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

#215BA5 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 #215BA5

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

Fun Blue color link
Fun Blue

#1959A8

Lapis Lazuli color link
Lapis Lazuli

#26619C

St Tropaz color link
St Tropaz

#2D569B

Jayce Blue color link
Jayce Blue

#234E9B

Tory Blue color link
Tory Blue

#1450AA

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Yarra color link
Yarra

#20608E

Green Blue color link
Green Blue

#1164B4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#215BA5
  • RGB33, 91, 165
  • CMYK52, 29, 0, 35
  • CSSrgb(33, 91, 165)
  • HSL214°, 67%, 39%
  • HSL Precise213.636°, 66.667%, 38.824%
  • HSV214°, 80%, 65%
  • HSB214°, 80%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • GLSLvec3(0.129, 0.357, 0.647)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.129, 0.357, 0.647, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.129, 0.357, 0.647)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID215BA5
  • DECIMAL ID2186149
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01