Information about #2D7F9F color

#2D7F9F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2D7F9F falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(45, 127, 159) — 17.6% red, 49.8% green, 62.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 45 / 13 / 0 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #2D7F9F reads as a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Lure (#2F77A9). Slightly further away sit Scooter (#308EA0) and Waterfront (#3E7F9D).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(45, 127, 159)), which gives #2D7F9F its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2D7F9F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2D7F9F color variations

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

#2D7F9F 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 #2D7F9F

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

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Dirty Blue color link
Dirty Blue

#3F829D

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Primetime color link
Primetime

#3973A9

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

Retreat color link
Retreat

#39909B

Flat Blue color link
Flat Blue

#3C73A8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2D7F9F
  • RGB45, 127, 159
  • CMYK45, 13, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(45, 127, 159)
  • HSL197°, 56%, 40%
  • HSL Precise196.842°, 55.882%, 40%
  • HSV197°, 72%, 62%
  • HSB197°, 72%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • GLSLvec3(0.176, 0.498, 0.624)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.176, 0.498, 0.624, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.176, 0.498, 0.624)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2D7F9F
  • DECIMAL ID2981791
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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