Information about #2173B1 color

#2173B1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2173B1 falls into the Azure Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(33, 115, 177) — 12.9% red, 45.1% green, 69.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 56 / 24 / 0 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively sky-leaning azure, #2173B1 carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 almost identical to UCLA Blue (#2774AE). Slightly further away sit Mid Blue (#276AB3) and Bluish (#2976BB).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(33, 115, 177)), which gives #2173B1 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. #2173B1 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2173B1 color variations

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#2173B1 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 #2173B1

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

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Green Blue color link
Green Blue

#1164B4

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Primetime color link
Primetime

#3973A9

Denim color link
Denim

#1560BD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2173B1
  • RGB33, 115, 177
  • CMYK56, 24, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(33, 115, 177)
  • HSL206°, 69%, 41%
  • HSL Precise205.833°, 68.571%, 41.176%
  • HSV206°, 81%, 69%
  • HSB206°, 81%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • GLSLvec3(0.129, 0.451, 0.694)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.129, 0.451, 0.694, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.129, 0.451, 0.694)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2173B1
  • DECIMAL ID2192305
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01