Information about #2A5E6E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2A5E6E belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(42, 94, 110) — 16.5% red, 36.9% green, 43.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 27 / 6 / 0 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2A5E6E is a confidently colored cyan that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Humbec Dark Teal (#265B71). Nearby in the Register you will also find Chathams Blue (#2C5971) and Blumine (#305C71).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(42, 94, 110)), which gives #2A5E6E its character. If you plan to put text on a #2A5E6E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. #2A5E6E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2A5E6E color variations

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

#2A5E6E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#2A5E6E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#214B58

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#193842

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#10252C

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Black

#000000

#2A5E6E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#376775

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#466E7B

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#57757E

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Grey

#808080

#2A5E6E 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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#2A5E6E 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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#6F3A2A
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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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#6F2A5F
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#5F6F2A
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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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#5D2A6F
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#6F3A2A
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#3C6F2A
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Nearest named colors to #2A5E6E

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

Humbec Dark Teal color link
Humbec Dark Teal

#265B71

Chathams Blue color link
Chathams Blue

#2C5971

Blumine color link
Blumine

#305C71

Casal color link
Casal

#2F6168

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Spray Drift color link
Spray Drift

#2D5877

Muse color link
Muse

#2E696D

Undercurrent color link
Undercurrent

#365C6C

Venice Blue color link
Venice Blue

#2C5778

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Marathon color link
Marathon

#305563

Globe color link
Globe

#256761

#2A5E6E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2A5E6E
  • RGB42, 94, 110
  • CMYK27, 6, 0, 57
  • CSSrgb(42, 94, 110)
  • HSL194°, 45%, 30%
  • HSL Precise194.118°, 44.737%, 29.804%
  • HSV194°, 62%, 43%
  • HSB194°, 62%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.165, 0.369, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.165, 0.369, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.165, 0.369, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2A5E6E
  • DECIMAL ID2776686
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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