Information about #28759B color

#28759B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #28759B belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(40, 117, 155) — 15.7% red, 45.9% green, 60.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 45 / 15 / 0 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#28759B is a clearly saturated steel-blue azure that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Tripster Blue (#2070A0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lochmara (#316EA0) and Lure (#2F77A9).

The recipe behind #28759B is rgb(40, 117, 155), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #28759B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. No one has named #28759B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#28759B color variations

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

#28759B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#28759B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#28759B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#28759B 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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#28759B 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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#9A8728
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#9A283B
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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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#289A87
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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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#9A2874
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#749A28
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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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#4E289A
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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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#3B9A28
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Nearest named colors to #28759B

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

Tripster Blue color link
Tripster Blue

#2070A0

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

Lapis Lazuli color link
Lapis Lazuli

#26619C

Thousand Herb Color color link
Thousand Herb Color

#317589

Primetime color link
Primetime

#3973A9

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Flat Blue color link
Flat Blue

#3C73A8

#28759B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#28759B color image #28759B color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#28759B
  • RGB40, 117, 155
  • CMYK45, 15, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(40, 117, 155)
  • HSL200°, 59%, 38%
  • HSL Precise199.826°, 58.974%, 38.235%
  • HSV200°, 74%, 61%
  • HSB200°, 74%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.157, 0.459, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.157, 0.459, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.157, 0.459, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID28759B
  • DECIMAL ID2651547
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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