Information about #202F5B color

#202F5B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #202F5B is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(32, 47, 91) — 12.5% red, 18.4% green, 35.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 23 / 17 / 0 / 64. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored steel-blue azure, #202F5B leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Delft Blue (#1F305E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Phthalo Blue (#272D59) and Biscay (#1B3162).

The recipe behind #202F5B is rgb(32, 47, 91), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #202F5B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#202F5B color variations

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#202F5B 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 #202F5B

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

Delft Blue color link
Delft Blue

#1F305E

Biscay color link
Biscay

#1B3162

Cello color link
Cello

#1E385B

Blast Off color link
Blast Off

#262857

Aviator color link
Aviator

#2A3057

Space Cadet color link
Space Cadet

#1D2951

Confidante color link
Confidante

#233167

Midnight Oil color link
Midnight Oil

#283854

Blue Clouds color link
Blue Clouds

#273C5A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#202F5B
  • RGB32, 47, 91
  • CMYK23, 17, 0, 64
  • CSSrgb(32, 47, 91)
  • HSL225°, 48%, 24%
  • HSL Precise224.746°, 47.967%, 24.118%
  • HSV225°, 65%, 36%
  • HSB225°, 65%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • GLSLvec3(0.125, 0.184, 0.357)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.125, 0.184, 0.357, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.125, 0.184, 0.357)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID202F5B
  • DECIMAL ID2109275
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01