Information about #2D6D7F color

#2D6D7F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2D6D7F falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(45, 109, 127) — 17.6% red, 42.7% green, 49.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 32 / 7 / 0 / 50. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #2D6D7F reads as a pleasantly vivid cyan and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Ming (#36747D). Slightly further away sit Atoll (#2B797A) and Thousand Herb Color (#317589).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(45, 109, 127)), which gives #2D6D7F its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.6:1. #2D6D7F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2D6D7F color variations

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

#2D6D7F 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 #2D6D7F

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

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

Atoll color link
Atoll

#2B797A

Ugly Blue color link
Ugly Blue

#31668A

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Myrtle Green color link
Myrtle Green

#317873

Elm color link
Elm

#297B76

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2D6D7F
  • RGB45, 109, 127
  • CMYK32, 7, 0, 50
  • CSSrgb(45, 109, 127)
  • HSL193°, 48%, 34%
  • HSL Precise193.171°, 47.674%, 33.725%
  • HSV193°, 65%, 50%
  • HSB193°, 65%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.176, 0.427, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.176, 0.427, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.176, 0.427, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2D6D7F
  • DECIMAL ID2977151
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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