Information about #227CA0 color

#227CA0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #227CA0 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(34, 124, 160) (13.3% red, 48.6% green, 62.7% blue), or CMYK 49 / 14 / 0 / 37 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#227CA0 presents itself as a vivid, lively sky-leaning azure — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Tripster Blue (#2070A0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lure (#2F77A9) and UCLA Blue (#2774AE).

The recipe behind #227CA0 is rgb(34, 124, 160), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #227CA0 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #227CA0 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#227CA0 color variations

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

#227CA0 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 #227CA0

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

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

Primetime color link
Primetime

#3973A9

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

Lapis Lazuli color link
Lapis Lazuli

#26619C

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

#227CA0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#227CA0
  • RGB34, 124, 160
  • CMYK49, 14, 0, 37
  • CSSrgb(34, 124, 160)
  • HSL197°, 65%, 38%
  • HSL Precise197.143°, 64.948%, 38.039%
  • HSV197°, 79%, 63%
  • HSB197°, 79%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.486, 0.627)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.486, 0.627, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.486, 0.627)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID227CA0
  • DECIMAL ID2260128
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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