Information about #2C6A9A color

#2C6A9A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2C6A9A belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(44, 106, 154) — 17.3% red, 41.6% green, 60.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 43 / 19 / 0 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2C6A9A is a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Lochmara (#316EA0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lapis Lazuli (#26619C) and Optimist (#2B688D).

The recipe behind #2C6A9A is rgb(44, 106, 154), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #2C6A9A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2C6A9A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2C6A9A color variations

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#2C6A9A 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 #2C6A9A

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

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Lapis Lazuli color link
Lapis Lazuli

#26619C

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

Ugly Blue color link
Ugly Blue

#31668A

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

Yarra color link
Yarra

#20608E

St Tropaz color link
St Tropaz

#2D569B

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

#2C6A9A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C6A9A
  • RGB44, 106, 154
  • CMYK43, 19, 0, 40
  • HSL206°, 56%, 39%
  • HSL Precise206.182°, 55.556%, 38.824%
  • HSV206°, 71%, 60%
  • HSB206°, 71%, 60%
  • HEX ID2C6A9A
  • DECIMAL ID2910874
  • 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 RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.4%
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