Information about #2C56AA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#2C56AA falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(44, 86, 170) — 17.3% red, 33.7% green, 66.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 49 / 33 / 0 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #2C56AA reads as a clearly saturated steel-blue azure and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Cyan Cobalt Blue (#28589C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are St Tropaz (#2D569B) and Violet Blue (#324AB2).

The recipe behind #2C56AA is rgb(44, 86, 170), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2C56AA: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for black. #2C56AA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2C56AA color variations

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

#2C56AA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#2C56AA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#234488

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#1A3366

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#112244

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Black

#000000

#2C56AA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#2C56AA color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#2C56AA 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
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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
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#95AA2C
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#AA412C
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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
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#2C95AA
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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
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#AA2C56
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#56AA2C
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#802CAA
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#AA802C
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#56AA2C
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#AA802C
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#2CAA41
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Nearest named colors to #2C56AA

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

Cyan Cobalt Blue color link
Cyan Cobalt Blue

#28589C

St Tropaz color link
St Tropaz

#2D569B

Violet Blue color link
Violet Blue

#324AB2

Goose Juice Blue color link
Goose Juice Blue

#2B4F9C

Lapis Lazuli color link
Lapis Lazuli

#26619C

Jayce Blue color link
Jayce Blue

#234E9B

Ebullient Blue color link
Ebullient Blue

#36529A

Fun Blue color link
Fun Blue

#1959A8

Cerulean Blue color link
Cerulean Blue

#2A52BE

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Polynesian Blue color link
Polynesian Blue

#224C98

Bryan Blue color link
Bryan Blue

#3246BA

#2C56AA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C56AA
  • RGB44, 86, 170
  • CMYK49, 33, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(44, 86, 170)
  • HSL220°, 59%, 42%
  • HSL Precise220°, 58.879%, 41.961%
  • HSV220°, 74%, 67%
  • HSB220°, 74%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.337, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.337, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.337, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2C56AA
  • DECIMAL ID2905770
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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