Information about #2E6B6C color

#2E6B6C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2E6B6C belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(46, 107, 108) — 18% red, 42% green, 42.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 0 / 0 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2E6B6C is a clearly saturated aqua cyan that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Muse (#2E696D). Slightly further away sit Boomtown (#346672) and Casal (#2F6168).

The recipe behind #2E6B6C is rgb(46, 107, 108), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2E6B6C: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2E6B6C color variations

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

#2E6B6C 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 #2E6B6C

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

Muse color link
Muse

#2E696D

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Casal color link
Casal

#2F6168

Genoa color link
Genoa

#31796D

Globe color link
Globe

#256761

Myrtle Green color link
Myrtle Green

#317873

Blumine color link
Blumine

#305C71

Undercurrent color link
Undercurrent

#365C6C

Elm color link
Elm

#297B76

Vintage Teal color link
Vintage Teal

#3B7577

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E6B6C
  • RGB46, 107, 108
  • CMYK24, 0, 0, 58
  • CSSrgb(46, 107, 108)
  • HSL181°, 40%, 30%
  • HSL Precise180.968°, 40.26%, 30.196%
  • HSV181°, 57%, 42%
  • HSB181°, 57%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.420, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.420, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.420, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2E6B6C
  • DECIMAL ID3042156
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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