Information about #2957AC color

#2957AC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2957AC belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(41, 87, 172) (16.1% red, 34.1% green, 67.5% blue), or CMYK 51 / 33 / 0 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2957AC presents itself as a energetic, saturated azure — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Cyan Cobalt Blue (#28589C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fun Blue (#1959A8) and Violet Blue (#324AB2).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(41, 87, 172)), which gives #2957AC its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2957AC: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2957AC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2957AC color variations

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#2957AC 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #2957AC

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2957AC
  • RGB41, 87, 172
  • CMYK51, 33, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(41, 87, 172)
  • HSL219°, 62%, 42%
  • HSL Precise218.931°, 61.502%, 41.765%
  • HSV219°, 76%, 67%
  • HSB219°, 76%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.341, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.341, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.341, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2957AC
  • DECIMAL ID2709420
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01