Information about #2C4F78 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2C4F78 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(44, 79, 120) (17.3% red, 31% green, 47.1% blue), or CMYK 30 / 16 / 0 / 53 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2C4F78 is a confidently colored azure that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Metallic Blue (#32527B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Blue Jay (#2B547E) and Venice Blue (#2C5778).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(44, 79, 120)), which gives #2C4F78 its character. If you plan to put text on a #2C4F78 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2C4F78 color variations

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#2C4F78 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 #2C4F78

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

Blue Jay color link
Blue Jay

#2B547E

Venice Blue color link
Venice Blue

#2C5778

Limitless color link
Limitless

#254B75

Spray Drift color link
Spray Drift

#2D5877

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Bahama Blue color link
Bahama Blue

#25597F

Wet N Wild color link
Wet N Wild

#254375

Blumine color link
Blumine

#305C71

#2C4F78 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C4F78
  • RGB44, 79, 120
  • CMYK30, 16, 0, 53
  • HSL212°, 46%, 32%
  • HSL Precise212.368°, 46.341%, 32.157%
  • HSV212°, 63%, 47%
  • HSB212°, 63%, 47%
  • HEX ID2C4F78
  • DECIMAL ID2903928
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
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