Information about Lure color

#2F77A9 - Lure color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2F77A9, known as "Lure", is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(47, 119, 169) (18.4% red, 46.7% green, 66.3% blue), or CMYK 48 / 20 / 0 / 34 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2F77A9 is a pleasantly vivid azure that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to UCLA Blue (#2774AE). Slightly further away sit Primetime (#3973A9) and Lochmara (#316EA0).

In RGB terms — rgb(47, 119, 169) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.3:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Lure" in the Register.

Lure color variations

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

Lure 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 Lure

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

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Primetime color link
Primetime

#3973A9

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Flat Blue color link
Flat Blue

#3C73A8

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

Kasper Blue color link
Kasper Blue

#4072B7

Dirty Blue color link
Dirty Blue

#3F829D

Onetta Blue color link
Onetta Blue

#4070B8

Lure color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F77A9
  • RGB47, 119, 169
  • CMYK48, 20, 0, 34
  • CSSrgb(47, 119, 169)
  • HSL205°, 56%, 42%
  • HSL Precise204.59°, 56.481%, 42.353%
  • HSV205°, 72%, 66%
  • HSB205°, 72%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.467, 0.663)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.467, 0.663, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.467, 0.663)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2F77A9
  • DECIMAL ID3110825
  • Name Length4
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  • Counting from2025-01-01