Information about #2D8DDB color

#2D8DDB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2D8DDB belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(45, 141, 219) — 17.6% red, 55.3% green, 85.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 68 / 31 / 0 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #2D8DDB reads as a energetic, saturated azure and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Bleu De France (#318CE7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Curious Blue (#2596D1) and Tufts Blue (#3E8EDE).

In RGB terms — rgb(45, 141, 219) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #2D8DDB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2D8DDB color variations

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

#2D8DDB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#2D8DDB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#175588

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#0F385A

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#071C2D

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Black

#000000

#2D8DDB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#6E8292

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Grey

#808080

#2D8DDB color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#2DDB59

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#2D8DDB 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
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#DC7C2E
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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
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#DCD32E
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#DC2E36
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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
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#2EDCD3
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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
#2D8DDB
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#DC2E8D
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#8DDC2E
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#7C2EDC
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#DC7C2E
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#8DDC2E
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#D32EDC
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#DC7C2E
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#36DC2E
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Nearest named colors to #2D8DDB

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

Bleu De France color link
Bleu De France

#318CE7

Curious Blue color link
Curious Blue

#2596D1

Tufts Blue color link
Tufts Blue

#3E8EDE

Douban Blue color link
Douban Blue

#2496CD

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Weebly Blue color link
Weebly Blue

#1F8EED

Freefall color link
Freefall

#1D95C9

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Glacial Blue Ice color link
Glacial Blue Ice

#368BC1

Button Blue color link
Button Blue

#24A0ED

Titans Blue color link
Titans Blue

#4B92DB

#2D8DDB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2D8DDB
  • RGB45, 141, 219
  • CMYK68, 31, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(45, 141, 219)
  • HSL207°, 71%, 52%
  • HSL Precise206.897°, 70.732%, 51.765%
  • HSV207°, 79%, 86%
  • HSB207°, 79%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • GLSLvec3(0.176, 0.553, 0.859)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.176, 0.553, 0.859, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.176, 0.553, 0.859)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2D8DDB
  • DECIMAL ID2985435
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited4 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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