Information about #2B6CDD color

#2B6CDD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2B6CDD falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(43, 108, 221) — 16.9% red, 42.4% green, 86.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 70 / 44 / 0 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored sky-leaning azure, #2B6CDD carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Royal Blue (#2B60DE). Slightly further away sit Flickr Blue (#216BD6) and Google Blue (#3369E8).

The recipe behind #2B6CDD is rgb(43, 108, 221), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2B6CDD: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2B6CDD color variations

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

#2B6CDD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#2B6CDD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#2B6CDD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#2B6CDD 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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#2B6CDD 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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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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#C5DD2C
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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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#2CC5DD
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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
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#DD2C6D
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#6DDD2C
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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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#9C2CDD
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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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#2CDD44
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Nearest named colors to #2B6CDD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Royal Blue color link
Royal Blue

#2B60DE

Flickr Blue color link
Flickr Blue

#216BD6

Google Blue color link
Google Blue

#3369E8

Mariner color link
Mariner

#286ACD

Celtic Blue color link
Celtic Blue

#246BCE

Bluetiful color link
Bluetiful

#3C69E7

Bright Navy Blue color link
Bright Navy Blue

#1974D2

Byzantine Blue color link
Byzantine Blue

#3457D5

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Azul color link
Azul

#1D5DEC

Flat Medium Blue color link
Flat Medium Blue

#3A5FCD

Han Blue color link
Han Blue

#446CCF

#2B6CDD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2B6CDD
  • RGB43, 108, 221
  • CMYK70, 44, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(43, 108, 221)
  • HSL218°, 72%, 52%
  • HSL Precise218.09°, 72.358%, 51.765%
  • HSV218°, 81%, 87%
  • HSB218°, 81%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • GLSLvec3(0.169, 0.424, 0.867)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.169, 0.424, 0.867, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.169, 0.424, 0.867)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2B6CDD
  • DECIMAL ID2845917
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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