Information about #197BAC color

#197BAC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #197BAC belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(25, 123, 172) (9.8% red, 48.2% green, 67.5% blue), or CMYK 58 / 19 / 0 / 33 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#197BAC presents itself as a strongly colored sky-leaning azure — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Nice Blue (#107AB0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Geaux Blue (#1277A3) and UCLA Blue (#2774AE).

The recipe behind #197BAC is rgb(25, 123, 172), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #197BAC background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. No one has named #197BAC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#197BAC color variations

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

#197BAC 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 #197BAC

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

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Cerulean color link
Cerulean

#007BA7

Green Blue color link
Green Blue

#1164B4

CG Blue color link
CG Blue

#007AA5

Bowie color link
Bowie

#0084AC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#197BAC
  • RGB25, 123, 172
  • CMYK58, 19, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(25, 123, 172)
  • HSL200°, 75%, 39%
  • HSL Precise200°, 74.619%, 38.627%
  • HSV200°, 85%, 67%
  • HSB200°, 85%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.098
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.098, 0.482, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.098, 0.482, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.098, 0.482, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID197BAC
  • DECIMAL ID1670060
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01