Information about #227DBF color

#227DBF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #227DBF belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(34, 125, 191) (13.3% red, 49% green, 74.9% blue), or CMYK 62 / 26 / 0 / 25 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored sky-leaning azure, #227DBF feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Bluish (#2976BB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cyan Cornflower Blue (#188BC2) and UCLA Blue (#2774AE).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(34, 125, 191)), which gives #227DBF its character. If you plan to put text on a #227DBF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. No one has named #227DBF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#227DBF color variations

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

#227DBF 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 #227DBF

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

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Celtic Blue color link
Celtic Blue

#246BCE

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Mariner color link
Mariner

#286ACD

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#227DBF
  • RGB34, 125, 191
  • CMYK62, 26, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(34, 125, 191)
  • HSL205°, 70%, 44%
  • HSL Precise205.223°, 69.778%, 44.118%
  • HSV205°, 82%, 75%
  • HSB205°, 82%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.490, 0.749)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.490, 0.749, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.490, 0.749)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID227DBF
  • DECIMAL ID2260415
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01