What is Azure Blue Color?
Azure Blue color hex code is #2D5E78 and RGB (45, 94, 120). As per HSB/HSV model, the color has a hue of 201°, saturation of 63% and a brightness of 47%. The CMYK values of Azure Blue are C:63 M:22 Y:0 K:53.
Azure Blue color comes from the RAL Classic list. It is numbered 5009 and can only be used in HTML and CSS with its hex, RGB, HSB or CMYK values.
Please note: RAL colors displayed on the screen are close approximates to the actual color because of the variations in brightness and contrast. The same hold true for these colors printed out on standard printers where the variations in the quality of paper, ink and the device may produce different results.
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Azure Blue Color Codes
Hex Code | #2D5E78 |
RGB Values | (45, 94, 120) |
CMYK Values | (63%, 22%, 0%, 53%) |
HSV/HSB Values | (201°, 63%, 47%) |
Closest Web Safe | #336666 |
Inverse Color | #D2A187 [Tumbleweed] |
Closest Pantone® | 7699 C |
RAL | 5009 |
Complementary Color | #78472D [Bole] |
Azure Blue Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
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Simple Average | #565656 |
Desaturated | #535353 |
Weighted Average (Most Common) | #525252 |
Weighted Average (Luma) | #555555 |
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #979797 |
Azure Blue Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of Azure Blue is Bole with the hex code #78472D. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #2D5E78 color is offered by #78472D. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of Azure Blue (#2D5E78) are American Blue (#2D3978) and Myrtle Green (#2D786D). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Azure Blue with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Azure Blue (#2D5E78) are #782D39 (Puce Red) and #786D2D (Mustard Green). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
Azure Blue triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #782D5E (Byzantium) and #5E782D (Sap Green) along with #2D5E78 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of Azure Blue has four colors - #782D5E (Byzantium), #78472D (Bole) and #2D7847 (Japanese Laurel) in addition to the base color (#2D5E78). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
Azure Blue square color palette has #6D2D78 (Eminence), #78472D (Bole) and #39782D (Japanese Laurel). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Azure Blue Color Rainbow Palette
Our Azure Blue rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of Azure Blue Color
Tints
- 577E93
- 6C8EA1
- 819EAE
- 96AFBC
- ABBFC9
- C0CFD7
- D5DFE4
- EAEFF2
Tones
- 3E657A
- 46687A
- 4E6C7B
- 576F7C
- 5F727D
- 67767E
- 6F797E
- 787D7F
Shades
- 244B60
- 204254
- 1B3848
- 172F3C
- 122630
- 0E1C24
- 091318
- 05090C
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