Information about #2C90DD color

#2C90DD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2C90DD falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(44, 144, 221) — 17.3% red, 56.5% green, 86.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 69 / 30 / 0 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2C90DD is a strongly colored steel-blue azure that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Bleu De France (#318CE7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Curious Blue (#2596D1) and Tufts Blue (#3E8EDE).

The recipe behind #2C90DD is rgb(44, 144, 221), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #2C90DD: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. #2C90DD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2C90DD color variations

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

#2C90DD 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 #2C90DD

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

Curious Blue color link
Curious Blue

#2596D1

Tufts Blue color link
Tufts Blue

#3E8EDE

Douban Blue color link
Douban Blue

#2496CD

Weebly Blue color link
Weebly Blue

#1F8EED

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Button Blue color link
Button Blue

#24A0ED

Freefall color link
Freefall

#1D95C9

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

Titans Blue color link
Titans Blue

#4B92DB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C90DD
  • RGB44, 144, 221
  • CMYK69, 30, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(44, 144, 221)
  • HSL206°, 72%, 52%
  • HSL Precise206.102°, 72.245%, 51.961%
  • HSV206°, 80%, 87%
  • HSB206°, 80%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.565, 0.867)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.565, 0.867, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.565, 0.867)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2C90DD
  • DECIMAL ID2920669
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01