Information about #2D6880 color

#2D6880 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2D6880 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(45, 104, 128) (17.6% red, 40.8% green, 50.2% blue), or CMYK 33 / 9 / 0 / 50 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2D6880 presents itself as a confidently colored azure — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Ugly Blue (#31668A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Optimist (#2B688D) and Matisse (#365C7D).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(45, 104, 128)), which gives #2D6880 its character. If you plan to put text on a #2D6880 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. #2D6880 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2D6880 color variations

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

#2D6880 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 #2D6880

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

Ugly Blue color link
Ugly Blue

#31668A

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

Matisse color link
Matisse

#365C7D

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Bahama Blue color link
Bahama Blue

#25597F

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2D6880
  • RGB45, 104, 128
  • CMYK33, 9, 0, 50
  • CSSrgb(45, 104, 128)
  • HSL197°, 48%, 34%
  • HSL Precise197.349°, 47.977%, 33.922%
  • HSV197°, 65%, 50%
  • HSB197°, 65%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.176, 0.408, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.176, 0.408, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.176, 0.408, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2D6880
  • DECIMAL ID2975872
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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