Information about #274C77 color

#274C77 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#274C77 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(39, 76, 119) — 15.3% red, 29.8% green, 46.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 31 / 17 / 0 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure, #274C77 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Limitless (#254B75). Slightly further away sit Wet N Wild (#254375) and Bellbottom Blue (#2C4C6D).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(39, 76, 119)), which gives #274C77 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #274C77: 8.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for black. No one has named #274C77 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#274C77 color variations

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

#274C77 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 #274C77

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

Limitless color link
Limitless

#254B75

Wet N Wild color link
Wet N Wild

#254375

Blue Jay color link
Blue Jay

#2B547E

Venice Blue color link
Venice Blue

#2C5778

Spray Drift color link
Spray Drift

#2D5877

Zoop De Loop color link
Zoop De Loop

#254683

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Bahama Blue color link
Bahama Blue

#25597F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#274C77
  • RGB39, 76, 119
  • CMYK31, 17, 0, 53
  • CSSrgb(39, 76, 119)
  • HSL212°, 51%, 31%
  • HSL Precise212.25°, 50.633%, 30.98%
  • HSV212°, 67%, 47%
  • HSB212°, 67%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • GLSLvec3(0.153, 0.298, 0.467)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.153, 0.298, 0.467, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.153, 0.298, 0.467)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID274C77
  • DECIMAL ID2575479
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01