Information about #274FBE color

#274FBE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #274FBE is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(39, 79, 190) — 15.3% red, 31% green, 74.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 59 / 44 / 0 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#274FBE presents itself as a vivid, lively sky-leaning azure — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cerulean Blue (#2A52BE). Slightly further away sit New Car (#214FC6) and Bryan Blue (#3246BA).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(39, 79, 190)), which gives #274FBE its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. #274FBE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#274FBE color variations

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

#274FBE 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 #274FBE

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

New Car color link
New Car

#214FC6

Bryan Blue color link
Bryan Blue

#3246BA

Denim Blue color link
Denim Blue

#2243B6

Blue Blue color link
Blue Blue

#2242C7

Violet Blue color link
Violet Blue

#324AB2

Sapphire color link
Sapphire

#0F52BA

Denim color link
Denim

#1560BD

Persian Blue color link
Persian Blue

#1C39BB

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Tory Blue color link
Tory Blue

#1450AA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#274FBE
  • RGB39, 79, 190
  • CMYK59, 44, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(39, 79, 190)
  • HSL224°, 66%, 45%
  • HSL Precise224.106°, 65.939%, 44.902%
  • HSV224°, 79%, 75%
  • HSB224°, 79%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • GLSLvec3(0.153, 0.310, 0.745)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.153, 0.310, 0.745, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.153, 0.310, 0.745)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID274FBE
  • DECIMAL ID2576318
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01