Information about #283F77 color

#283F77 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #283F77 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(40, 63, 119) (15.7% red, 24.7% green, 46.7% blue), or CMYK 31 / 22 / 0 / 53 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated sky-leaning azure, #283F77 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Astronaut (#283A77). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Wet N Wild (#254375) and Sea World (#323F75).

The recipe behind #283F77 is rgb(40, 63, 119), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #283F77 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. No one has named #283F77 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#283F77 color variations

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

#283F77 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 #283F77

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#283F77
  • RGB40, 63, 119
  • CMYK31, 22, 0, 53
  • CSSrgb(40, 63, 119)
  • HSL223°, 50%, 31%
  • HSL Precise222.532°, 49.686%, 31.176%
  • HSV223°, 66%, 47%
  • HSB223°, 66%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • GLSLvec3(0.157, 0.247, 0.467)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.157, 0.247, 0.467, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.157, 0.247, 0.467)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID283F77
  • DECIMAL ID2637687
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01