Information about #2C3DBD color

#2C3DBD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2C3DBD is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(44, 61, 189) — 17.3% red, 23.9% green, 74.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 57 / 50 / 0 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively blue, #2C3DBD sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Bryan Blue (#3246BA). Nearby in the Register you will also find Denim Blue (#2243B6) and Blue Blue (#2242C7).

In RGB terms — rgb(44, 61, 189) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2C3DBD color variations

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#2C3DBD 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #2C3DBD

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

Bryan Blue color link
Bryan Blue

#3246BA

Denim Blue color link
Denim Blue

#2243B6

Blue Blue color link
Blue Blue

#2242C7

Persian Blue color link
Persian Blue

#1C39BB

Violet Blue color link
Violet Blue

#324AB2

Fashion Blue color link
Fashion Blue

#2633CB

New Car color link
New Car

#214FC6

Sapphire color link
Sapphire

#0F52BA

Tory Blue color link
Tory Blue

#1450AA

Ocean Blue color link
Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C3DBD
  • RGB44, 61, 189
  • CMYK57, 50, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(44, 61, 189)
  • HSL233°, 62%, 46%
  • HSL Precise232.966°, 62.232%, 45.686%
  • HSV233°, 77%, 74%
  • HSB233°, 77%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.239, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.239, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.239, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2C3DBD
  • DECIMAL ID2899389
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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