Information about #2B4B63 color

#2B4B63 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2B4B63 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(43, 75, 99) (16.9% red, 29.4% green, 38.8% blue), or CMYK 22 / 9 / 0 / 61 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2B4B63 presents itself as a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Wanaka (#284962). Slightly further away sit Spinnaker (#2F4D66) and Lucifer (#2E5060).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(43, 75, 99)), which gives #2B4B63 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2B4B63: 9.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:61) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #2B4B63 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2B4B63 color variations

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

#2B4B63 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 #2B4B63

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

Wanaka color link
Wanaka

#284962

Spinnaker color link
Spinnaker

#2F4D66

Lucifer color link
Lucifer

#2E5060

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Navigate color link
Navigate

#304E5E

Marathon color link
Marathon

#305563

Capri color link
Capri

#30436A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2B4B63
  • RGB43, 75, 99
  • CMYK22, 9, 0, 61
  • CSSrgb(43, 75, 99)
  • HSL206°, 39%, 28%
  • HSL Precise205.714°, 39.437%, 27.843%
  • HSV206°, 57%, 39%
  • HSB206°, 57%, 39%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • GLSLvec3(0.169, 0.294, 0.388)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.169, 0.294, 0.388, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.169, 0.294, 0.388)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2B4B63
  • DECIMAL ID2837347
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01