Information about #217CDF color

#217CDF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#217CDF falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(33, 124, 223) — 12.9% red, 48.6% green, 87.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 75 / 39 / 0 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#217CDF presents itself as a energetic, saturated azure — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Bright Navy Blue (#1974D2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blue Dress (#157DEC) and Flickr Blue (#216BD6).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(33, 124, 223)), which gives #217CDF its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.2:1. No one has named #217CDF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#217CDF color variations

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

#217CDF 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 #217CDF

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

Blue Dress color link
Blue Dress

#157DEC

Flickr Blue color link
Flickr Blue

#216BD6

Weebly Blue color link
Weebly Blue

#1F8EED

Celtic Blue color link
Celtic Blue

#246BCE

Mariner color link
Mariner

#286ACD

Google Blue color link
Google Blue

#3369E8

Water Blue color link
Water Blue

#0E87CC

Royal Blue color link
Royal Blue

#2B60DE

Curious Blue color link
Curious Blue

#2596D1

Clear Blue color link
Clear Blue

#247AFD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#217CDF
  • RGB33, 124, 223
  • CMYK75, 39, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(33, 124, 223)
  • HSL211°, 75%, 50%
  • HSL Precise211.263°, 74.803%, 50.196%
  • HSV211°, 85%, 87%
  • HSB211°, 85%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • GLSLvec3(0.129, 0.486, 0.875)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.129, 0.486, 0.875, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.129, 0.486, 0.875)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID217CDF
  • DECIMAL ID2194655
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01