Information about #276EB2 color

#276EB2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #276EB2 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(39, 110, 178) (15.3% red, 43.1% green, 69.8% blue), or CMYK 55 / 27 / 0 / 30 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated azure, #276EB2 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mid Blue (#276AB3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are UCLA Blue (#2774AE) and Bluish (#2976BB).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(39, 110, 178)), which gives #276EB2 its character. If you plan to put text on a #276EB2 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#276EB2 color variations

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

#276EB2 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 #276EB2

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

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Primetime color link
Primetime

#3973A9

Flat Blue color link
Flat Blue

#3C73A8

Green Blue color link
Green Blue

#1164B4

Denim color link
Denim

#1560BD

Lapis Lazuli color link
Lapis Lazuli

#26619C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#276EB2
  • RGB39, 110, 178
  • CMYK55, 27, 0, 30
  • CSSrgb(39, 110, 178)
  • HSL209°, 64%, 43%
  • HSL Precise209.353°, 64.055%, 42.549%
  • HSV209°, 78%, 70%
  • HSB209°, 78%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • GLSLvec3(0.153, 0.431, 0.698)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.153, 0.431, 0.698, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.153, 0.431, 0.698)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID276EB2
  • DECIMAL ID2584242
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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