Information about #2C6ACE color

#2C6ACE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2C6ACE belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(44, 106, 206) (17.3% red, 41.6% green, 80.8% blue), or CMYK 64 / 39 / 0 / 19 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated azure, #2C6ACE sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mariner (#286ACD). Nearby in the Register you will also find Celtic Blue (#246BCE) and True Blue (#2D68C4).

In RGB terms — rgb(44, 106, 206) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #2C6ACE background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. #2C6ACE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2C6ACE color variations

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

#2C6ACE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#2C6ACE

Color has no name
#5387DA

Color has no name
#7EA5E3

Color has no name
#A9C3EC

Color has no name
#D4E1F5

Color has no name
White

#FFFFFF

#2C6ACE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#2C6ACE

Color has no name
#2254A4

Color has no name
#1A3F7B

Color has no name
#112A52

Color has no name
#081529

Color has no name
Black

#000000

#2C6ACE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#2C6ACE

Color has no name
#3C6EBE

Color has no name
#4C72AF

Color has no name
#5D769F

Color has no name
#6E7B8F

Color has no name
Grey

#808080

#2C6ACE color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#B02BCE

Color has no name
#6F2BCE

Color has no name
#2E2BCE

Color has no name
#2C6ACE

Color has no name
#2BAACE

Color has no name
#2BCEB0

Color has no name
#2BCE6F

Color has no name

#2C6ACE 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
#2C6ACE
#2C6ACE

Color has no name

#CE902C
#CE902C

Color has no name

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
#2C6ACE
#2C6ACE

Color has no name

#BBCE2C
#BBCE2C

Color has no name

#CE3F2C
#CE3F2C

Color has no name

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
#3F2CCE
#3F2CCE

Color has no name

#2C6ACE
#2C6ACE

Color has no name

#2CBBCE
#2CBBCE

Color has no name

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
#2C6ACE
#2C6ACE

Color has no name

#CE2C6A
#CE2C6A

Color has no name

#6ACE2C
#6ACE2C

Color has no name

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
#2C6ACE
#2C6ACE

Color has no name

#902CCE
#902CCE

Color has no name

#CE902C
#CE902C

Color has no name

#6ACE2C
#6ACE2C

Color has no name

Square

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

Square color scheme
#2C6ACE
#2C6ACE

Color has no name

#CE2CBB
#CE2CBB

Color has no name

#CE902C
#CE902C

Color has no name

#2CCE3F
#2CCE3F

Color has no name

Nearest named colors to #2C6ACE

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

Mariner color link
Mariner

#286ACD

Celtic Blue color link
Celtic Blue

#246BCE

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Flickr Blue color link
Flickr Blue

#216BD6

Flat Medium Blue color link
Flat Medium Blue

#3A5FCD

Royal Blue color link
Royal Blue

#2B60DE

Byzantine Blue color link
Byzantine Blue

#3457D5

Bright Navy Blue color link
Bright Navy Blue

#1974D2

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

Blue Eyes color link
Blue Eyes

#1569C7

Han Blue color link
Han Blue

#446CCF

#2C6ACE color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#2C6ACE color image #2C6ACE color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#2C6ACE color image #2C6ACE color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#2C6ACE color image #2C6ACE color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#2C6ACE color image #2C6ACE color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C6ACE
  • RGB44, 106, 206
  • CMYK64, 39, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(44, 106, 206)
  • HSL217°, 65%, 49%
  • HSL Precise217.037°, 64.8%, 49.02%
  • HSV217°, 79%, 81%
  • HSB217°, 79%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.416, 0.808)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.416, 0.808, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.416, 0.808)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2C6ACE
  • DECIMAL ID2910926
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

Copyright © 2021-2026 The Official Register of Color Names. All Rights Reserved.