Information about #247E9C color

#247E9C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #247E9C belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(36, 126, 156) — 14.1% red, 49.4% green, 61.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 47 / 12 / 0 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #247E9C reads as a energetic, saturated steel-blue azure and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Tripster Blue (#2070A0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lure (#2F77A9) and Scooter (#308EA0).

In RGB terms — rgb(36, 126, 156) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #247E9C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#247E9C color variations

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#247E9C 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 #247E9C

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

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Java color link
Java

#259797

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

Primetime color link
Primetime

#3973A9

Dirty Blue color link
Dirty Blue

#3F829D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#247E9C
  • RGB36, 126, 156
  • CMYK47, 12, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(36, 126, 156)
  • HSL195°, 63%, 38%
  • HSL Precise195°, 62.5%, 37.647%
  • HSV195°, 77%, 61%
  • HSB195°, 77%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.141, 0.494, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.141, 0.494, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.141, 0.494, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID247E9C
  • DECIMAL ID2391708
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01