Information about #2578AD color

#2578AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2578AD falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(37, 120, 173) — 14.5% red, 47.1% green, 67.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 53 / 21 / 0 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2578AD presents itself as a strongly colored steel-blue azure — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from UCLA Blue (#2774AE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lure (#2F77A9) and Bluish (#2976BB).

In RGB terms — rgb(37, 120, 173) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2578AD: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for black. #2578AD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2578AD color variations

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

#2578AD 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 #2578AD

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

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

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

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2578AD
  • RGB37, 120, 173
  • CMYK53, 21, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(37, 120, 173)
  • HSL203°, 65%, 41%
  • HSL Precise203.382°, 64.762%, 41.176%
  • HSV203°, 79%, 68%
  • HSB203°, 79%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.471, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.471, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.471, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2578AD
  • DECIMAL ID2455725
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01