Information about #2C51D8 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2C51D8 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(44, 81, 216) — 17.3% red, 31.8% green, 84.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 67 / 53 / 0 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2C51D8 is a vivid, lively classic blue that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Byzantine Blue (#3457D5). Slightly further away sit Royal Blue (#2B60DE) and New Car (#214FC6).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(44, 81, 216)), which gives #2C51D8 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2C51D8: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for black. No one has named #2C51D8 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2C51D8 color variations

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#2C51D8 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 #2C51D8

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

Royal Blue color link
Royal Blue

#2B60DE

New Car color link
New Car

#214FC6

Blue Blue color link
Blue Blue

#2242C7

Mariner color link
Mariner

#286ACD

Azul color link
Azul

#1D5DEC

Flickr Blue color link
Flickr Blue

#216BD6

Celtic Blue color link
Celtic Blue

#246BCE

Google Blue color link
Google Blue

#3369E8

#2C51D8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C51D8
  • RGB44, 81, 216
  • CMYK67, 53, 0, 15
  • HSL227°, 69%, 51%
  • HSL Precise227.093°, 68.8%, 50.98%
  • HSV227°, 80%, 85%
  • HSB227°, 80%, 85%
  • HEX ID2C51D8
  • DECIMAL ID2904536
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB84.7%
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