Information about #2A6B86 color

#2A6B86 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2A6B86 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(42, 107, 134) — 16.5% red, 42% green, 52.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 36 / 11 / 0 / 47. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated sky-leaning azure, #2A6B86 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Optimist (#2B688D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ugly Blue (#31668A) and Thousand Herb Color (#317589).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(42, 107, 134)), which gives #2A6B86 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2A6B86: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for black. #2A6B86 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2A6B86 color variations

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

#2A6B86 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#2A6B86 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#22566C

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#194051

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#112B36

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Black

#000000

#2A6B86 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#387189

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#477589

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#587987

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Grey

#808080

#2A6B86 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#2A6B86 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
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#88472B
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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
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#88752B
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#882B3D
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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
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#2B8875
#2B8875

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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
#2A6B86
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#882B6C
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#6C882B
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#472B88
#472B88

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#88472B
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#6C882B
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#752B88
#752B88

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#88472B
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#3D882B
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Nearest named colors to #2A6B86

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

Ugly Blue color link
Ugly Blue

#31668A

Thousand Herb Color color link
Thousand Herb Color

#317589

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Light Blue Flower color link
Light Blue Flower

#1D697C

Yarra color link
Yarra

#20608E

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

Light Navy Blue color link
Light Navy Blue

#2E5A88

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Atoll color link
Atoll

#2B797A

Donovan Busha Blue color link
Donovan Busha Blue

#327B7F

Bahama Blue color link
Bahama Blue

#25597F

#2A6B86 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2A6B86
  • RGB42, 107, 134
  • CMYK36, 11, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(42, 107, 134)
  • HSL198°, 52%, 35%
  • HSL Precise197.609°, 52.273%, 34.51%
  • HSV198°, 69%, 53%
  • HSB198°, 69%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • GLSLvec3(0.165, 0.420, 0.525)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.165, 0.420, 0.525, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.165, 0.420, 0.525)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2A6B86
  • DECIMAL ID2780038
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited2 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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