Information about #2A75AB color

#2A75AB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2A75AB falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(42, 117, 171) — 16.5% red, 45.9% green, 67.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 51 / 21 / 0 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #2A75AB reads as a vivid, lively sky-leaning azure and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from UCLA Blue (#2774AE). Slightly further away sit Lure (#2F77A9) and Mid Blue (#276AB3).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(42, 117, 171)), which gives #2A75AB its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2A75AB: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for black. No one has named #2A75AB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2A75AB color variations

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

#2A75AB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#2A75AB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#194667

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Black

#000000

#2A75AB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#2A75AB 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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#2A75AB 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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#ACA22A
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#AC2A35
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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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#2AACA2
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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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#AC2A76
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#76AC2A
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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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#602AAC
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#76AC2A
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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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#AC602A
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#35AC2A
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Nearest named colors to #2A75AB

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

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Primetime color link
Primetime

#3973A9

Tripster Blue color link
Tripster Blue

#2070A0

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Flat Blue color link
Flat Blue

#3C73A8

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

Kasper Blue color link
Kasper Blue

#4072B7

Lapis Lazuli color link
Lapis Lazuli

#26619C

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

#2A75AB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2A75AB
  • RGB42, 117, 171
  • CMYK51, 21, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(42, 117, 171)
  • HSL205°, 61%, 42%
  • HSL Precise205.116°, 60.563%, 41.765%
  • HSV205°, 75%, 67%
  • HSB205°, 75%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.165, 0.459, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.165, 0.459, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.165, 0.459, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2A75AB
  • DECIMAL ID2782635
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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