Information about #71A2C5 color

#71A2C5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#71A2C5 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(113, 162, 197) — 44.3% red, 63.5% green, 77.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 33 / 14 / 0 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated steel-blue azure, #71A2C5 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Air Superiority Blue (#72A0C1). Slightly further away sit Moonstone Blue (#73A9C2) and Cerulean Frost (#6D9BC3).

The recipe behind #71A2C5 is rgb(113, 162, 197), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #71A2C5: 7.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#71A2C5 color variations

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#71A2C5 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 #71A2C5

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

Blue Koi color link
Blue Koi

#659EC7

Meltwater color link
Meltwater

#6EAEC0

Iceberg color link
Iceberg

#71A6D2

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Blue Gray color link
Blue Gray

#6699CC

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#71A2C5
  • RGB113, 162, 197
  • CMYK33, 14, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(113, 162, 197)
  • HSL205°, 42%, 61%
  • HSL Precise205°, 42%, 60.784%
  • HSV205°, 43%, 77%
  • HSB205°, 43%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • GLSLvec3(0.443, 0.635, 0.773)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.443, 0.635, 0.773, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.443, 0.635, 0.773)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID71A2C5
  • DECIMAL ID7447237
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01