Information about #2C7F9E color

#2C7F9E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2C7F9E falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(44, 127, 158) — 17.3% red, 49.8% green, 62% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 45 / 12 / 0 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure, #2C7F9E sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Lure (#2F77A9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Scooter (#308EA0) and Lochmara (#316EA0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(44, 127, 158)), which gives #2C7F9E its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2C7F9E color variations

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

#2C7F9E 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 #2C7F9E

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

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

Dirty Blue color link
Dirty Blue

#3F829D

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

Primetime color link
Primetime

#3973A9

Retreat color link
Retreat

#39909B

Flat Blue color link
Flat Blue

#3C73A8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C7F9E
  • RGB44, 127, 158
  • CMYK45, 12, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(44, 127, 158)
  • HSL196°, 56%, 40%
  • HSL Precise196.316°, 56.436%, 39.608%
  • HSV196°, 72%, 62%
  • HSB196°, 72%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.498, 0.620)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.498, 0.620, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.498, 0.620)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2C7F9E
  • DECIMAL ID2916254
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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