Information about #2986BD color

#2986BD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2986BD falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(41, 134, 189) — 16.1% red, 52.5% green, 74.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 58 / 22 / 0 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2986BD presents itself as a vivid, lively azure — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Glacial Blue Ice (#368BC1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blue Ivy (#3090C7) and Bluish (#2976BB).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(41, 134, 189)), which gives #2986BD its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2986BD color variations

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

#2986BD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#2986BD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#2986BD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#2986BD 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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#2986BD 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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #2986BD

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

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

Cyan Cornflower Blue color link
Cyan Cornflower Blue

#188BC2

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Freefall color link
Freefall

#1D95C9

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Douban Blue color link
Douban Blue

#2496CD

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

#2986BD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2986BD
  • RGB41, 134, 189
  • CMYK58, 22, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(41, 134, 189)
  • HSL202°, 64%, 45%
  • HSL Precise202.297°, 64.348%, 45.098%
  • HSV202°, 78%, 74%
  • HSB202°, 78%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.525, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.525, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.525, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2986BD
  • DECIMAL ID2721469
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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