Azure

Q: How do I use #275BA5 in CSS?

You can use #275BA5 in CSS with: background-color: #275BA5; or color: #275BA5; or as an RGB value: rgb(39, 91, 165). For print design, use CMYK: 76%, 45%, 0%, 35%.

#275BA5

Azure is a cool medium color with the hex code #275BA5. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 39, 91, 165 in digital design or CMYK 76%, 45%, 0%, 35% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Azure color values

HEX: #275BA5
RGB: 39, 91, 165
HSL: 215°, 62%, 40%
CMYK: 76, 45, 0, 35

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Azure sits at 215° on the color wheel with 62% saturation and 40% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. At 62% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Azure is rendered as rgb(39, 91, 165), where the blue channel is highest at 165, producing a strongly blue character. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.

For print, Azure translates to a CMYK breakdown of 76C 45M 0Y 35K. With a moderate key (35%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Azure

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #275BA5;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 39, 91, 165;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#275BA5',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 76%
M: 45%
Y: 0%
K: 35%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(39, 91, 165)
rgba(39, 91, 165, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 215° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #275BA5?

#275BA5 is Azure, a cool medium color with RGB values of 39, 91, 165. It has a hue of 215°, 62% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #275BA5?

The RGB color code for #275BA5 is rgb(39, 91, 165). This means it contains 39 red, 91 green, and 165 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Azure a warm or cool color?

Azure (#275BA5) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #275BA5 in CSS?

You can use #275BA5 in CSS with: background-color: #275BA5; or color: #275BA5; or as an RGB value: rgb(39, 91, 165). For print design, use CMYK: 76%, 45%, 0%, 35%.