Information about #21839C color

#21839C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#21839C falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(33, 131, 156) — 12.9% red, 51.4% green, 61.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 48 / 10 / 0 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#21839C is a vivid, lively cyan that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Scooter (#308EA0). Slightly further away sit Tripster Blue (#2070A0) and Geaux Blue (#1277A3).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(33, 131, 156)), which gives #21839C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #21839C: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for white. No one has named #21839C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#21839C color variations

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#21839C 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 #21839C

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

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Java color link
Java

#259797

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Celeritas color link
Celeritas

#299792

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Retreat color link
Retreat

#39909B

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

#21839C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#21839C
  • RGB33, 131, 156
  • CMYK48, 10, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(33, 131, 156)
  • HSL192°, 65%, 37%
  • HSL Precise192.195°, 65.079%, 37.059%
  • HSV192°, 79%, 61%
  • HSB192°, 79%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.129, 0.514, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.129, 0.514, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.129, 0.514, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID21839C
  • DECIMAL ID2196380
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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