Information about #2A5783 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#2A5783 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(42, 87, 131) — 16.5% red, 34.1% green, 51.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 35 / 17 / 0 / 49. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2A5783 presents itself as a confidently colored azure — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Blue Jay (#2B547E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bahama Blue (#25597F) and Light Navy Blue (#2E5A88).

In RGB terms — rgb(42, 87, 131) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 7.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. No one has named #2A5783 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2A5783 color variations

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#2A5783 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 #2A5783

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

#2A5783 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2A5783
  • RGB42, 87, 131
  • CMYK35, 17, 0, 49
  • HSL210°, 51%, 34%
  • HSL Precise209.663°, 51.445%, 33.922%
  • HSV210°, 68%, 51%
  • HSB210°, 68%, 51%
  • HEX ID2A5783
  • DECIMAL ID2774915
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB51.4%
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