Information about #2E8EB8 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2E8EB8 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(46, 142, 184) (18% red, 55.7% green, 72.2% blue), or CMYK 54 / 16 / 0 / 28 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated steel-blue azure, #2E8EB8 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 very close to Glacial Blue Ice (#368BC1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Boston Blue (#3B91B4) and Blue Ivy (#3090C7).

In RGB terms — rgb(46, 142, 184) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #2E8EB8 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2E8EB8 color variations

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

#2E8EB8 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#2E8EB8 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#2E8EB8 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#2E8EB8 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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#2E8EB8 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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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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#B89C2E
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#B82E49
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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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#2EB89C
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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
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#8EB82E
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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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#572EB8
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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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#49B82E
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Nearest named colors to #2E8EB8

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

Glacial Blue Ice color link
Glacial Blue Ice

#368BC1

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Endorphin color link
Endorphin

#4190AD

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

Cyan Cornflower Blue color link
Cyan Cornflower Blue

#188BC2

Douban Blue color link
Douban Blue

#2496CD

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

#2E8EB8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E8EB8
  • RGB46, 142, 184
  • CMYK54, 16, 0, 28
  • CSSrgb(46, 142, 184)
  • HSL198°, 60%, 45%
  • HSL Precise198.261°, 60%, 45.098%
  • HSV198°, 75%, 72%
  • HSB198°, 75%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.557, 0.722)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.557, 0.722, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.557, 0.722)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2E8EB8
  • DECIMAL ID3051192
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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