Information about #218ABA color

#218ABA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #218ABA is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(33, 138, 186) — 12.9% red, 54.1% green, 72.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 60 / 19 / 0 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#218ABA presents itself as a strongly colored steel-blue azure — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 very close to Cyan Cornflower Blue (#188BC2). Slightly further away sit Pelorous (#2599B2) and Freefall (#1D95C9).

The recipe behind #218ABA is rgb(33, 138, 186), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #218ABA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#218ABA color variations

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

#218ABA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#39A8DC

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#6ABEE4

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#9CD3ED

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#CDE9F6

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White

#FFFFFF

#218ABA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#218ABA

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#1A6E95

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#13526F

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#0D374A

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#061B25

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Black

#000000

#218ABA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#218ABA

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#3188B0

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#4386A5

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#56849A

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#6A828D

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Grey

#808080

#218ABA color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#7020BA

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#3220BA

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#204CBA

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#218ABA

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#20BAAD

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#20BA70

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#20BA32

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#218ABA 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
#218ABA
#218ABA

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#BA5221
#BA5221

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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
#218ABA
#218ABA

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#BA9E21
#BA9E21

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#BA213D
#BA213D

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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
#213DBA
#213DBA

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#218ABA
#218ABA

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#21BA9E
#21BA9E

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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
#218ABA
#218ABA

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#BA218A
#BA218A

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#8ABA21
#8ABA21

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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
#218ABA
#218ABA

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#5221BA
#5221BA

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#BA5221
#BA5221

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#8ABA21
#8ABA21

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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
#218ABA
#218ABA

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#9E21BA
#9E21BA

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#BA5221
#BA5221

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#3DBA21
#3DBA21

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Nearest named colors to #218ABA

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

Cyan Cornflower Blue color link
Cyan Cornflower Blue

#188BC2

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Freefall color link
Freefall

#1D95C9

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Glacial Blue Ice color link
Glacial Blue Ice

#368BC1

Douban Blue color link
Douban Blue

#2496CD

Blue Green color link
Blue Green

#0D98BA

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Curious Blue color link
Curious Blue

#2596D1

Water Blue color link
Water Blue

#0E87CC

#218ABA color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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#218ABA color image #218ABA color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#218ABA color image #218ABA color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#218ABA
  • RGB33, 138, 186
  • CMYK60, 19, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(33, 138, 186)
  • HSL199°, 70%, 43%
  • HSL Precise198.824°, 69.863%, 42.941%
  • HSV199°, 82%, 73%
  • HSB199°, 82%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.129, 0.541, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.129, 0.541, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.129, 0.541, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID218ABA
  • DECIMAL ID2198202
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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