Information about #257FAD color
Basic facts about this digital color
A strongly colored sky-leaning azure, #257FAD feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of UCLA Blue (#2774AE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lure (#2F77A9) and Bluish (#2976BB).
The recipe behind #257FAD is rgb(37, 127, 173), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #257FAD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.5:1. No one has named #257FAD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#257FAD color variations
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#257FAD color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#257FAD color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#257FAD color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#257FAD color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#257FAD 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #257FAD color
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Nearest named colors to #257FAD
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#257FAD color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#257FAD
- RGB37, 127, 173
- CMYK53, 18, 0, 32
- CSSrgb(37, 127, 173)
- HSL200°, 65%, 41%
- HSL Precise200.294°, 64.762%, 41.176%
- HSV200°, 79%, 68%
- HSB200°, 79%, 68%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
- GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.498, 0.678)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.498, 0.678, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.498, 0.678)
- Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
- Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID257FAD
- DECIMAL ID2457517
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
