Information about #28748F color

#28748F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #28748F is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(40, 116, 143) — 15.7% red, 45.5% green, 56.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 40 / 11 / 0 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated sky-leaning azure, #28748F occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Thousand Herb Color (#317589). Slightly further away sit Optimist (#2B688D) and Teal Blue (#367588).

The recipe behind #28748F is rgb(40, 116, 143), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #28748F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#28748F color variations

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

#28748F 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 #28748F

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

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Ugly Blue color link
Ugly Blue

#31668A

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Yarra color link
Yarra

#20608E

Atoll color link
Atoll

#2B797A

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#28748F
  • RGB40, 116, 143
  • CMYK40, 11, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(40, 116, 143)
  • HSL196°, 56%, 36%
  • HSL Precise195.728°, 56.284%, 35.882%
  • HSV196°, 72%, 56%
  • HSB196°, 72%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.157, 0.455, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.157, 0.455, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.157, 0.455, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID28748F
  • DECIMAL ID2651279
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01