Information about #283B60 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #283B60 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(40, 59, 96) (15.7% red, 23.1% green, 37.6% blue), or CMYK 22 / 15 / 0 / 62 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #283B60 reads as a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Filmpro Pthalo Blue (#2B3860). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blue Clouds (#273C5A) and Dark Cobalt Blue (#273A59).

The recipe behind #283B60 is rgb(40, 59, 96), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #283B60 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:62) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #283B60 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#283B60 color variations

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

#283B60 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#283B60 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#283B60 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#283B60 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#2C2861

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#285261

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#286159

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#283B60 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
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#614E29
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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
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#586129
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#613229
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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
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#295861
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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
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#61293B
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#3B6129
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#4E2961
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#614E29
#614E29

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#3B6129
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#612958
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#296132
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Nearest named colors to #283B60

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

Filmpro Pthalo Blue color link
Filmpro Pthalo Blue

#2B3860

Blue Clouds color link
Blue Clouds

#273C5A

Dark Cobalt Blue color link
Dark Cobalt Blue

#273A59

Dark Azure color link
Dark Azure

#274059

Ford Blue color link
Ford Blue

#2C3968

Shipshape color link
Shipshape

#21425F

Dark Sapphire Blue color link
Dark Sapphire Blue

#273459

Cello color link
Cello

#1E385B

Regal Blue color link
Regal Blue

#203F58

Filmpro Ultramarine Blue color link
Filmpro Ultramarine Blue

#2C3E6B

Dark Grey Blue color link
Dark Grey Blue

#29465B

Vintage Blue color link
Vintage Blue

#303D57

#283B60 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#283B60
  • RGB40, 59, 96
  • CMYK22, 15, 0, 62
  • CSSrgb(40, 59, 96)
  • HSL220°, 41%, 27%
  • HSL Precise219.643°, 41.176%, 26.667%
  • HSV220°, 58%, 38%
  • HSB220°, 58%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • GLSLvec3(0.157, 0.231, 0.376)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.157, 0.231, 0.376, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.157, 0.231, 0.376)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID283B60
  • DECIMAL ID2636640
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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