Information about #275B96 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #275B96 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(39, 91, 150) (15.3% red, 35.7% green, 58.8% blue), or CMYK 44 / 23 / 0 / 41 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#275B96 presents itself as a confidently colored steel-blue azure — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cyan Cobalt Blue (#28589C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lapis Lazuli (#26619C) and St Tropaz (#2D569B).

The recipe behind #275B96 is rgb(39, 91, 150), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #275B96 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.0:1. #275B96 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#275B96 color variations

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

#275B96 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 #275B96

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#275B96
  • RGB39, 91, 150
  • CMYK44, 23, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(39, 91, 150)
  • HSL212°, 59%, 37%
  • HSL Precise211.892°, 58.73%, 37.059%
  • HSV212°, 74%, 59%
  • HSB212°, 74%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.153, 0.357, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.153, 0.357, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.153, 0.357, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID275B96
  • DECIMAL ID2579350
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01