Information about #284F61 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#284F61 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(40, 79, 97) — 15.7% red, 31% green, 38% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 22 / 7 / 0 / 62. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#284F61 presents itself as a confidently colored steel-blue azure — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Wanaka (#284962). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lucifer (#2E5060) and Arapawa (#274A5D).

The recipe behind #284F61 is rgb(40, 79, 97), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #284F61: 8.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:62), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #284F61 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#284F61 color variations

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#284F61 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 #284F61

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

Wanaka color link
Wanaka

#284962

Lucifer color link
Lucifer

#2E5060

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Navigate color link
Navigate

#304E5E

Spinnaker color link
Spinnaker

#2F4D66

Marathon color link
Marathon

#305563

Shipshape color link
Shipshape

#21425F

#284F61 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#284F61
  • RGB40, 79, 97
  • CMYK22, 7, 0, 62
  • CSSrgb(40, 79, 97)
  • HSL199°, 42%, 27%
  • HSL Precise198.947°, 41.606%, 26.863%
  • HSV199°, 59%, 38%
  • HSB199°, 59%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.157, 0.310, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.157, 0.310, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.157, 0.310, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID284F61
  • DECIMAL ID2641761
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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