Information about #2B5063 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2B5063 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(43, 80, 99) — 16.9% red, 31.4% green, 38.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 22 / 7 / 0 / 61. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated azure, #2B5063 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Lucifer (#2E5060). Slightly further away sit Spinnaker (#2F4D66) and Marathon (#305563).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(43, 80, 99)), which gives #2B5063 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:61), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #2B5063 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2B5063 color variations

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#2B5063 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 #2B5063

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

Lucifer color link
Lucifer

#2E5060

Spinnaker color link
Spinnaker

#2F4D66

Marathon color link
Marathon

#305563

Navigate color link
Navigate

#304E5E

Wanaka color link
Wanaka

#284962

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Capri color link
Capri

#30436A

Explorer color link
Explorer

#374E59

#2B5063 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2B5063
  • RGB43, 80, 99
  • CMYK22, 7, 0, 61
  • HSL200°, 39%, 28%
  • HSL Precise200.357°, 39.437%, 27.843%
  • HSV200°, 57%, 39%
  • HSB200°, 57%, 39%
  • HEX ID2B5063
  • DECIMAL ID2838627
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.8%
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