Information about #28597F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #28597F is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(40, 89, 127) — 15.7% red, 34.9% green, 49.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 34 / 15 / 0 / 50. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored azure, #28597F 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 a hair away from Bahama Blue (#25597F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blue Jay (#2B547E) and Venice Blue (#2C5778).

In RGB terms — rgb(40, 89, 127) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #28597F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. #28597F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#28597F color variations

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

#28597F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#28597F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#28597F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#28597F 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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#28597F 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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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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#807A28
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#80282E
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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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#28807A
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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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#80285A
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#5A8028
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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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#4E2880
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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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#7A2880
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#804E28
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#2E8028
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Nearest named colors to #28597F

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

Bahama Blue color link
Bahama Blue

#25597F

Blue Jay color link
Blue Jay

#2B547E

Venice Blue color link
Venice Blue

#2C5778

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Spray Drift color link
Spray Drift

#2D5877

Light Navy Blue color link
Light Navy Blue

#2E5A88

Metallic Blue color link
Metallic Blue

#32527B

Humbec Dark Teal color link
Humbec Dark Teal

#265B71

Matisse color link
Matisse

#365C7D

Chathams Blue color link
Chathams Blue

#2C5971

Boogie Blue color link
Boogie Blue

#24508A

Dusk Blue color link
Dusk Blue

#26538D

#28597F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#28597F
  • RGB40, 89, 127
  • CMYK34, 15, 0, 50
  • CSSrgb(40, 89, 127)
  • HSL206°, 52%, 33%
  • HSL Precise206.207°, 52.096%, 32.745%
  • HSV206°, 69%, 50%
  • HSB206°, 69%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.157, 0.349, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.157, 0.349, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.157, 0.349, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID28597F
  • DECIMAL ID2644351
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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