Information about #283C76 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #283C76 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(40, 60, 118) — 15.7% red, 23.5% green, 46.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 31 / 23 / 0 / 54. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#283C76 is a confidently colored deep-sea blue that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Astronaut (#283A77). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Wet N Wild (#254375) and Sea World (#323F75).

The recipe behind #283C76 is rgb(40, 60, 118), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #283C76: 10.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #283C76 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#283C76 color variations

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#283C76 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 #283C76

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

Astronaut color link
Astronaut

#283A77

Wet N Wild color link
Wet N Wild

#254375

Sea World color link
Sea World

#323F75

Torea Bay color link
Torea Bay

#353D75

Ford Blue color link
Ford Blue

#2C3968

Limitless color link
Limitless

#254B75

Capri color link
Capri

#30436A

Zoop De Loop color link
Zoop De Loop

#254683

Topsy Turvy color link
Topsy Turvy

#313669

Believe color link
Believe

#352F77

#283C76 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#283C76
  • RGB40, 60, 118
  • CMYK31, 23, 0, 54
  • CSSrgb(40, 60, 118)
  • HSL225°, 49%, 31%
  • HSL Precise224.615°, 49.367%, 30.98%
  • HSV225°, 66%, 46%
  • HSB225°, 66%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • GLSLvec3(0.157, 0.235, 0.463)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.157, 0.235, 0.463, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.157, 0.235, 0.463)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID283C76
  • DECIMAL ID2636918
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01