Information about #2F949C color

#2F949C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2F949C is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(47, 148, 156) — 18.4% red, 58% green, 61.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 43 / 3 / 0 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2F949C presents itself as a pleasantly vivid aqua cyan — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Scooter (#308EA0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Retreat (#39909B) and Java (#259797).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(47, 148, 156)), which gives #2F949C its character. If you plan to put text on a #2F949C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2F949C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2F949C color variations

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

#2F949C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#2F949C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#25777D

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#1C595E

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#123B3E

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Black

#000000

#2F949C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#6D8587

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Grey

#808080

#2F949C 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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#2E699D

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#2E9D78

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#2F949C 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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#9D362F
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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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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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#2F9D6D
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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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#9D2F96
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#969D2F
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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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#362F9D
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#969D2F
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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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#6D2F9D
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#9D362F
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#5F9D2F
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Nearest named colors to #2F949C

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

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

Retreat color link
Retreat

#39909B

Java color link
Java

#259797

Celeritas color link
Celeritas

#299792

Sea color link
Sea

#3C9992

Blue Chill color link
Blue Chill

#408F90

Wot Eva color link
Wot Eva

#4495A4

Dirty Blue color link
Dirty Blue

#3F829D

Landmark color link
Landmark

#3E9889

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Endorphin color link
Endorphin

#4190AD

Zomp color link
Zomp

#39A78E

#2F949C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F949C
  • RGB47, 148, 156
  • CMYK43, 3, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(47, 148, 156)
  • HSL184°, 54%, 40%
  • HSL Precise184.404°, 53.695%, 39.804%
  • HSV184°, 70%, 61%
  • HSB184°, 70%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.580, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.580, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.580, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2F949C
  • DECIMAL ID3118236
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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