Information about #2FAADE color

#2FAADE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2FAADE is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(47, 170, 222) — 18.4% red, 66.7% green, 87.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 69 / 20 / 0 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated steel-blue azure, #2FAADE sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Summer Sky (#38B0DE). Nearby in the Register you will also find Butterfly Blue (#38ACEC) and LALITHA'S SKY (#34B6EA).

The recipe behind #2FAADE is rgb(47, 170, 222), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #2FAADE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. #2FAADE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2FAADE color variations

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

#2FAADE 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 #2FAADE

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

Summer Sky color link
Summer Sky

#38B0DE

Button Blue color link
Button Blue

#24A0ED

Ball Blue color link
Ball Blue

#21ABCD

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

COMS Blue color link
COMS Blue

#21BDE5

Picton Blue color link
Picton Blue

#45B1E8

Curious Blue color link
Curious Blue

#2596D1

Pacific Blue color link
Pacific Blue

#1CA9C9

Douban Blue color link
Douban Blue

#2496CD

Spring Sky color link
Spring Sky

#3FB8F1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2FAADE
  • RGB47, 170, 222
  • CMYK69, 20, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(47, 170, 222)
  • HSL198°, 73%, 53%
  • HSL Precise197.829°, 72.614%, 52.745%
  • HSV198°, 79%, 87%
  • HSB198°, 79%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.667, 0.871)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.667, 0.871, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.667, 0.871)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2FAADE
  • DECIMAL ID3123934
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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