Information about #28577A color

#28577A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#28577A falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(40, 87, 122) — 15.7% red, 34.1% green, 47.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 32 / 14 / 0 / 52. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #28577A reads as a confidently colored azure and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Venice Blue (#2C5778). Nearby in the Register you will also find Orient (#255B77) and Blue Jay (#2B547E).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(40, 87, 122)), which gives #28577A its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.7:1. No one has named #28577A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#28577A color variations

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

#28577A 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 #28577A

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

Venice Blue color link
Venice Blue

#2C5778

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Blue Jay color link
Blue Jay

#2B547E

Spray Drift color link
Spray Drift

#2D5877

Bahama Blue color link
Bahama Blue

#25597F

Blumine color link
Blumine

#305C71

Limitless color link
Limitless

#254B75

Matisse color link
Matisse

#365C7D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#28577A
  • RGB40, 87, 122
  • CMYK32, 14, 0, 52
  • CSSrgb(40, 87, 122)
  • HSL206°, 51%, 32%
  • HSL Precise205.61°, 50.617%, 31.765%
  • HSV206°, 67%, 48%
  • HSB206°, 67%, 48%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.157, 0.341, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.157, 0.341, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.157, 0.341, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID28577A
  • DECIMAL ID2643834
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01