Information about #287BE2 color

#287BE2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #287BE2 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(40, 123, 226) — 15.7% red, 48.2% green, 88.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 73 / 40 / 0 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#287BE2 is a vivid, lively azure that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Bleu De France (#318CE7). Slightly further away sit Flickr Blue (#216BD6) and Blue Dress (#157DEC).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(40, 123, 226)), which gives #287BE2 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #287BE2: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for white. No one has named #287BE2 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#287BE2 color variations

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

#287BE2 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#287BE2 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#13498C

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Black

#000000

#287BE2 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#497CBB

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Grey

#808080

#287BE2 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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#287BE2 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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#E28E28
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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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#D8E228
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#E23128
#E23128

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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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#28D8E2
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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
#287BE2
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#E2287B
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#7BE228
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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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#8E28E2
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#E28E28
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#7BE228
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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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#E228D8
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#E28E28
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#28E231
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Nearest named colors to #287BE2

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

Bleu De France color link
Bleu De France

#318CE7

Flickr Blue color link
Flickr Blue

#216BD6

Blue Dress color link
Blue Dress

#157DEC

Google Blue color link
Google Blue

#3369E8

Bright Navy Blue color link
Bright Navy Blue

#1974D2

Weebly Blue color link
Weebly Blue

#1F8EED

Celtic Blue color link
Celtic Blue

#246BCE

Mariner color link
Mariner

#286ACD

Clear Blue color link
Clear Blue

#247AFD

Bluetiful color link
Bluetiful

#3C69E7

Royal Blue color link
Royal Blue

#2B60DE

Tufts Blue color link
Tufts Blue

#3E8EDE

#287BE2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#287BE2
  • RGB40, 123, 226
  • CMYK73, 40, 0, 11
  • CSSrgb(40, 123, 226)
  • HSL213°, 76%, 52%
  • HSL Precise213.226°, 76.23%, 52.157%
  • HSV213°, 82%, 89%
  • HSB213°, 82%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • GLSLvec3(0.157, 0.482, 0.886)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.157, 0.482, 0.886, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.157, 0.482, 0.886)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB88.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID287BE2
  • DECIMAL ID2653154
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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