Information about #2D709F color

#2D709F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2D709F is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(45, 112, 159) — 17.6% red, 43.9% green, 62.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 45 / 18 / 0 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2D709F presents itself as a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lochmara (#316EA0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lure (#2F77A9) and Tripster Blue (#2070A0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(45, 112, 159)), which gives #2D709F its character. If you plan to put text on a #2D709F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2D709F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2D709F color variations

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

#2D709F 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 #2D709F

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

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

Primetime color link
Primetime

#3973A9

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Lapis Lazuli color link
Lapis Lazuli

#26619C

Flat Blue color link
Flat Blue

#3C73A8

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2D709F
  • RGB45, 112, 159
  • CMYK45, 18, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(45, 112, 159)
  • HSL205°, 56%, 40%
  • HSL Precise204.737°, 55.882%, 40%
  • HSV205°, 72%, 62%
  • HSB205°, 72%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • GLSLvec3(0.176, 0.439, 0.624)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.176, 0.439, 0.624, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.176, 0.439, 0.624)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2D709F
  • DECIMAL ID2977951
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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