Information about #2C5DB9 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2C5DB9 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(44, 93, 185) — 17.3% red, 36.5% green, 72.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 55 / 36 / 0 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2C5DB9 presents itself as a energetic, saturated steel-blue azure — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Cerulean Blue (#2A52BE). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mid Blue (#276AB3) and True Blue (#2D68C4).

In RGB terms — rgb(44, 93, 185) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #2C5DB9 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. #2C5DB9 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2C5DB9 color variations

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

#2C5DB9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#2C5DB9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#11254A

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Black

#000000

#2C5DB9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#2C5DB9 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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#2B96B9

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#2C5DB9 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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#BA882C
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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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#BA412C
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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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#2CA5BA
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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
#2C5DB9
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#BA2C5D
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#5DBA2C
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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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#882CBA
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#BA882C
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#5DBA2C
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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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#BA2CA5
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#BA882C
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#2CBA41
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Nearest named colors to #2C5DB9

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

Cerulean Blue color link
Cerulean Blue

#2A52BE

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Violet Blue color link
Violet Blue

#324AB2

New Car color link
New Car

#214FC6

Denim color link
Denim

#1560BD

Bryan Blue color link
Bryan Blue

#3246BA

Mariner color link
Mariner

#286ACD

Flat Medium Blue color link
Flat Medium Blue

#3A5FCD

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Fun Blue color link
Fun Blue

#1959A8

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

#2C5DB9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C5DB9
  • RGB44, 93, 185
  • CMYK55, 36, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(44, 93, 185)
  • HSL219°, 62%, 45%
  • HSL Precise219.149°, 61.572%, 44.902%
  • HSV219°, 76%, 73%
  • HSB219°, 76%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.365, 0.725)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.365, 0.725, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.365, 0.725)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2C5DB9
  • DECIMAL ID2907577
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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