Information about Shipshape color

#21425F - Shipshape color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #21425F, known as "Shipshape", is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(33, 66, 95) (12.9% red, 25.9% green, 37.3% blue), or CMYK 24 / 11 / 0 / 63 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#21425F is a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Astronaut Blue (#214559). Slightly further away sit Regal Blue (#203F58) and Dark Azure (#274059).

The recipe behind #21425F is rgb(33, 66, 95), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 10.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. The name "Shipshape" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Shipshape color variations

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Shipshape 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 Shipshape

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

Shipshape color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#21425F
  • RGB33, 66, 95
  • CMYK24, 11, 0, 63
  • HSL208°, 48%, 25%
  • HSL Precise208.065°, 48.438%, 25.098%
  • HSV208°, 65%, 37%
  • HSB208°, 65%, 37%
  • HEX ID21425F
  • DECIMAL ID2179679
  • Name Length9
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
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