Information about #2174AE color

#2174AE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2174AE is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(33, 116, 174) (12.9% red, 45.5% green, 68.2% blue), or CMYK 55 / 23 / 0 / 32 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2174AE is a energetic, saturated steel-blue azure that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to UCLA Blue (#2774AE). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mid Blue (#276AB3) and Tripster Blue (#2070A0).

In RGB terms — rgb(33, 116, 174) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #2174AE background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. #2174AE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2174AE color variations

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

#2174AE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#67AEE2

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White

#FFFFFF

#2174AE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#1A5D8C

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#144569

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#0D2E46

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#061723

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Black

#000000

#2174AE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#3177A8

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#4379A0

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#567B96

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Grey

#808080

#2174AE 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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#21ADAF

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#21AF79

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#21AF40

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#2174AE 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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#B05D21
#B05D21

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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
#2174AE
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#B0A421
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#B0212D
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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
#212DB0
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#21B0A4
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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
#2174AE
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#B02174
#B02174

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#74B021
#74B021

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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
#2174AE
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#5D21B0
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#B05D21
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#74B021
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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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#A421B0
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#B05D21
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#2DB021
#2DB021

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Nearest named colors to #2174AE

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

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Tripster Blue color link
Tripster Blue

#2070A0

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Green Blue color link
Green Blue

#1164B4

Primetime color link
Primetime

#3973A9

Lapis Lazuli color link
Lapis Lazuli

#26619C

Flat Blue color link
Flat Blue

#3C73A8

#2174AE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2174AE
  • RGB33, 116, 174
  • CMYK55, 23, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(33, 116, 174)
  • HSL205°, 68%, 41%
  • HSL Precise204.681°, 68.116%, 40.588%
  • HSV205°, 81%, 68%
  • HSB205°, 81%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.129, 0.455, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.129, 0.455, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.129, 0.455, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2174AE
  • DECIMAL ID2192558
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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