General Motors Blue

#073980

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Information about General Motors Blue color

#073980 - General Motors Blue color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#073980, known as "General Motors Blue", falls into the Azure Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(7, 57, 128) — 2.7% red, 22.4% green, 50.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 47 / 28 / 0 / 50. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#073980 presents itself as a intensely saturated sky-leaning azure — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Darkish Blue (#014182). Slightly further away sit Cubs Blue (#0E3386) and Twilight Blue (#0A437A).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(7, 57, 128)), which gives #073980 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 11.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.9:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "General Motors Blue" in the Register.

General Motors Blue color variations

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

General Motors Blue color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

General Motors Blue

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White

General Motors Blue color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

General Motors Blue

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Black

General Motors Blue color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

General Motors Blue

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Grey

General Motors Blue 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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General Motors Blue

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General Motors Blue 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

General Motors Blue

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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

General Motors Blue

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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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General Motors Blue

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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

General Motors Blue

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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

General Motors Blue

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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

General Motors Blue

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Alternatives to General Motors Blue color

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Nearest named colors to General Motors Blue

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Darkish Blue

#014182

Cubs Blue

#0E3386

Twilight Blue

#0A437A

Dark Cerulean

#08457E

Submerge

#113775

Lapis Blue

#15317E

KC Royals Blue

#004687

Porto Blue

#00428C

Catalina Blue

#062A78

Tardis Blue

#003B6F

PSG Blue

#004170

Mets Blue

#002D72

General Motors Blue color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#073980 - General Motors Blue color image

General Motors Blue color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)

#073980 - General Motors Blue color image

General Motors Blue color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

#073980 - General Motors Blue color image

General Motors Blue color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)

#073980 - General Motors Blue color image

General Motors Blue color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#073980
RGB7, 57, 128
CMYK47, 28, 0, 50

HSL215°, 90%, 26%
HSL Precise215.207°, 89.63%, 26.471%
HSV215°, 95%, 50%
HSB215°, 95%, 50%

HEX ID073980
DECIMAL ID473472
Name Length19

Color Family (Hue)Azure
Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
Lightness FamilyNeutral

Percentage of Red in RGB2.7%
Percentage of Green in RGB22.4%
Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%

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