Color #2878BF

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Basic facts about this digital color

#2878BF falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(40, 120, 191) — 15.7% red, 47.1% green, 74.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 59 / 28 / 0 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively azure, #2878BF sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bluish (#2976BB). Nearby in the Register you will also find Windows Blue (#357EC7) and UCLA Blue (#2774AE).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(40, 120, 191)), which gives #2878BF its character. On this background, white text reaches a 4.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2878BF color variations

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

#2878BF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

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White

#2878BF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

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Black

#2878BF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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Grey

#2878BF 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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#2878BF 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 #2878BF

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

Bluish

#2976BB

Windows Blue

#357EC7

UCLA Blue

#2774AE

True Blue

#2D68C4

Mid Blue

#276AB3

Mariner

#286ACD

Celtic Blue

#246BCE

Lure

#2F77A9

Glacial Blue Ice

#368BC1

Bright Navy Blue

#1974D2

Cyan Cornflower Blue

#188BC2

Blue Eyes

#1569C7

#2878BF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#2878BF
RGB40, 120, 191
CMYK59, 28, 0, 25
CSSrgb(40, 120, 191)

HSL208°, 65%, 45%
HSL Precise208.212°, 65.368%, 45.294%
HSV208°, 79%, 75%
HSB208°, 79%, 75%

Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.157
Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749

GLSLvec3(0.157, 0.471, 0.749)
GLSL with alphavec4(0.157, 0.471, 0.749, 1.000)
HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.157, 0.471, 0.749)

Percentage of Red in RGB15.7%
Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%

Color FamilyAzure
Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
Lightness FamilyLight

HEX ID2878BF
DECIMAL ID2652351
Name LengthThis color has no name

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