Information about #2875A4 color

#2875A4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2875A4 falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(40, 117, 164) — 15.7% red, 45.9% green, 64.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 49 / 18 / 0 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively azure, #2875A4 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lure (#2F77A9). Nearby in the Register you will also find UCLA Blue (#2774AE) and Tripster Blue (#2070A0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(40, 117, 164)), which gives #2875A4 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2875A4 color variations

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

#2875A4 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#2875A4 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#2875A4 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#2875A4 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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#2875A4 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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #2875A4

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

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Tripster Blue color link
Tripster Blue

#2070A0

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Primetime color link
Primetime

#3973A9

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

Flat Blue color link
Flat Blue

#3C73A8

Lapis Lazuli color link
Lapis Lazuli

#26619C

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

#2875A4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2875A4
  • RGB40, 117, 164
  • CMYK49, 18, 0, 36
  • CSSrgb(40, 117, 164)
  • HSL203°, 61%, 40%
  • HSL Precise202.742°, 60.784%, 40%
  • HSV203°, 76%, 64%
  • HSB203°, 76%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • GLSLvec3(0.157, 0.459, 0.643)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.157, 0.459, 0.643, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.157, 0.459, 0.643)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2875A4
  • DECIMAL ID2651556
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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