Information about #2B716B color

#2B716B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2B716B is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(43, 113, 107) — 16.9% red, 44.3% green, 42% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 27 / 0 / 2 / 56. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid aqua cyan, #2B716B sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Muse (#2E696D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Genoa (#31796D) and Myrtle Green (#317873).

The recipe behind #2B716B is rgb(43, 113, 107), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #2B716B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2B716B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2B716B color variations

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#2B716B 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 #2B716B

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

Muse color link
Muse

#2E696D

Genoa color link
Genoa

#31796D

Myrtle Green color link
Myrtle Green

#317873

Elm color link
Elm

#297B76

Globe color link
Globe

#256761

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Casal color link
Casal

#2F6168

Atoll color link
Atoll

#2B797A

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

Vintage Teal color link
Vintage Teal

#3B7577

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

Blumine color link
Blumine

#305C71

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2B716B
  • RGB43, 113, 107
  • CMYK27, 0, 2, 56
  • CSSrgb(43, 113, 107)
  • HSL175°, 45%, 31%
  • HSL Precise174.857°, 44.872%, 30.588%
  • HSV175°, 62%, 44%
  • HSB175°, 62%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.169, 0.443, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.169, 0.443, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.169, 0.443, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2B716B
  • DECIMAL ID2847083
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01