Information about Luminous Vivid Cobalt Blue color

#0060FF - Luminous Vivid Cobalt Blue color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #0060FF, known as "Luminous Vivid Cobalt Blue", is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(0, 96, 255) — 0% red, 37.6% green, 100% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 100 / 62 / 0 / 0. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A intensely saturated sky-leaning azure, #0060FF sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bright Blue (#0165FC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brandeis Blue (#0070FF) and Vivid Cobalt Blue (#0057E7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(0, 96, 255)), which gives #0060FF its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.1:1. The name "Luminous Vivid Cobalt Blue" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Luminous Vivid Cobalt Blue color variations

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Luminous Vivid Cobalt Blue color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

Luminous Vivid Cobalt Blue color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.

Luminous Vivid Cobalt 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

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 Luminous Vivid Cobalt Blue

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

Luminous Vivid Cobalt Blue color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#0060FF
  • RGB0, 96, 255
  • CMYK100, 62, 0, 0
  • HSL217°, 100%, 50%
  • HSL Precise217.412°, 100%, 50%
  • HSV217°, 100%, 100%
  • HSB217°, 100%, 100%
  • HEX ID0060FF
  • DECIMAL ID24831
  • Name Length26
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB100%
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