Information about Bluish color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #2976BB reads as a energetic, saturated azure and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to UCLA Blue (#2774AE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mid Blue (#276AB3) and True Blue (#2D68C4).
In RGB terms — rgb(41, 118, 187) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #2976BB background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. The name "Bluish" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Bluish color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Bluish color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Bluish color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Bluish color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Bluish color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Bluish 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Bluish color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Bluish
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#2774AE
#276AB3
#2D68C4
#357EC7
#2F77A9
#286ACD
#246BCE
#4072B7
#4070B8
#3973A9
#3D85B8
#368BC1
Bluish color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#2976BB
- RGB41, 118, 187
- CMYK57, 27, 0, 27
- CSSrgb(41, 118, 187)
- HSL208°, 64%, 45%
- HSL Precise208.356°, 64.035%, 44.706%
- HSV208°, 78%, 73%
- HSB208°, 78%, 73%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.463
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
- GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.463, 0.733)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.463, 0.733, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.463, 0.733)
- Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB46.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID2976BB
- DECIMAL ID2717371
- Name Length6
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