Information about #2573AF color

#2573AF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2573AF is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(37, 115, 175) — 14.5% red, 45.1% green, 68.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 54 / 24 / 0 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively sky-leaning azure, #2573AF sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 hair away from UCLA Blue (#2774AE). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mid Blue (#276AB3) and Lure (#2F77A9).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(37, 115, 175)), which gives #2573AF its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2573AF color variations

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

#2573AF 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 #2573AF

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

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Primetime color link
Primetime

#3973A9

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Flat Blue color link
Flat Blue

#3C73A8

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Green Blue color link
Green Blue

#1164B4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2573AF
  • RGB37, 115, 175
  • CMYK54, 24, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(37, 115, 175)
  • HSL206°, 65%, 42%
  • HSL Precise206.087°, 65.094%, 41.569%
  • HSV206°, 79%, 69%
  • HSB206°, 79%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.451, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.451, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.451, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2573AF
  • DECIMAL ID2454447
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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