Information about #2F91BC color

#2F91BC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2F91BC falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(47, 145, 188) — 18.4% red, 56.9% green, 73.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 55 / 17 / 0 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored sky-leaning azure, #2F91BC feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Glacial Blue Ice (#368BC1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Blue Ivy (#3090C7) and Boston Blue (#3B91B4).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(47, 145, 188)), which gives #2F91BC its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #2F91BC: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. #2F91BC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2F91BC color variations

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#2F91BC 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 #2F91BC

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

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

Douban Blue color link
Douban Blue

#2496CD

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Freefall color link
Freefall

#1D95C9

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

Endorphin color link
Endorphin

#4190AD

Curious Blue color link
Curious Blue

#2596D1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F91BC
  • RGB47, 145, 188
  • CMYK55, 17, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(47, 145, 188)
  • HSL198°, 60%, 46%
  • HSL Precise198.298°, 60%, 46.078%
  • HSV198°, 75%, 74%
  • HSB198°, 75%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.569, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.569, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.569, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2F91BC
  • DECIMAL ID3117500
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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