Information about #2957BB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#2957BB falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(41, 87, 187) — 16.1% red, 34.1% green, 73.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 57 / 39 / 0 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored steel-blue azure, #2957BB feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cerulean Blue (#2A52BE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are New Car (#214FC6) and Violet Blue (#324AB2).

The recipe behind #2957BB is rgb(41, 87, 187), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2957BB: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. #2957BB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2957BB color variations

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

#2957BB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#2957BB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#214696

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Black

#000000

#2957BB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#2957BB 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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#2957BB 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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#A1BC29
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#BC4429
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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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#29A1BC
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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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#BC2958
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#58BC29
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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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#8E29BC
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#BC8E29
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#58BC29
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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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#BC29A1
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#BC8E29
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#29BC44
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Nearest named colors to #2957BB

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

Cerulean Blue color link
Cerulean Blue

#2A52BE

New Car color link
New Car

#214FC6

Violet Blue color link
Violet Blue

#324AB2

Bryan Blue color link
Bryan Blue

#3246BA

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Denim Blue color link
Denim Blue

#2243B6

Denim color link
Denim

#1560BD

Fun Blue color link
Fun Blue

#1959A8

Blue Blue color link
Blue Blue

#2242C7

Flat Medium Blue color link
Flat Medium Blue

#3A5FCD

Mariner color link
Mariner

#286ACD

#2957BB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2957BB
  • RGB41, 87, 187
  • CMYK57, 39, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(41, 87, 187)
  • HSL221°, 64%, 45%
  • HSL Precise221.096°, 64.035%, 44.706%
  • HSV221°, 78%, 73%
  • HSB221°, 78%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.341, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.341, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.341, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2957BB
  • DECIMAL ID2709435
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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