Information about #217F9C color

#217F9C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #217F9C is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(33, 127, 156) — 12.9% red, 49.8% green, 61.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 48 / 11 / 0 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored aqua cyan, #217F9C occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Tripster Blue (#2070A0). Slightly further away sit Geaux Blue (#1277A3) and Lure (#2F77A9).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(33, 127, 156)), which gives #217F9C its character. On this background, white text reaches a 4.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #217F9C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#217F9C color variations

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

#217F9C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#217F9C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#217F9C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#217F9C 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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#217F9C 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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#9C3E21
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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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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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#219C7B
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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
#217F9C
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#9C217F
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#7F9C21
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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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#3E219C
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#9C3E21
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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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#7B219C
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#9C3E21
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#429C21
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Nearest named colors to #217F9C

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

Tripster Blue color link
Tripster Blue

#2070A0

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Java color link
Java

#259797

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

Thousand Herb Color color link
Thousand Herb Color

#317589

Celeritas color link
Celeritas

#299792

Metallic Seaweed color link
Metallic Seaweed

#0A7E8C

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

#217F9C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#217F9C
  • RGB33, 127, 156
  • CMYK48, 11, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(33, 127, 156)
  • HSL194°, 65%, 37%
  • HSL Precise194.146°, 65.079%, 37.059%
  • HSV194°, 79%, 61%
  • HSB194°, 79%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.129, 0.498, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.129, 0.498, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.129, 0.498, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID217F9C
  • DECIMAL ID2195356
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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