Information about Nationals Red color

#AB0003 - Nationals Red color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AB0003 ("Nationals Red") belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(171, 0, 3) (67.1% red, 0% green, 1.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 67 / 66 / 33 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AB0003 presents itself as a intensely saturated warm red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Strong Red (#A80000). Slightly further away sit Darkish Red (#A90308) and Dark Candy Apple Red (#A40000).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(171, 0, 3)), which gives #AB0003 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AB0003: 7.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Nationals Red" in the Register.

Nationals Red color variations

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

Nationals Red 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 Nationals Red

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB0003
  • RGB171, 0, 3
  • CMYK0, 67, 66, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 0, 3)
  • HSL359°, 100%, 34%
  • HSL Precise358.947°, 100%, 33.529%
  • HSV359°, 100%, 67%
  • HSB359°, 100%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.012
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.000, 0.012)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.000, 0.012, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.000, 0.012)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB1.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAB0003
  • DECIMAL ID11206659
  • Name Length13
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