Information about #2F89BA color

#2F89BA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2F89BA belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(47, 137, 186) — 18.4% red, 53.7% green, 72.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 55 / 19 / 0 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2F89BA is a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Glacial Blue Ice (#368BC1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sports Star (#3D85B8) and Blue Ivy (#3090C7).

The recipe behind #2F89BA is rgb(47, 137, 186), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #2F89BA: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. #2F89BA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2F89BA color variations

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

#2F89BA 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 #2F89BA

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

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Endorphin color link
Endorphin

#4190AD

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Steel Blue color link
Steel Blue

#4682B4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F89BA
  • RGB47, 137, 186
  • CMYK55, 19, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(47, 137, 186)
  • HSL201°, 60%, 46%
  • HSL Precise201.151°, 59.657%, 45.686%
  • HSV201°, 75%, 73%
  • HSB201°, 75%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.537, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.537, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.537, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2F89BA
  • DECIMAL ID3115450
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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