Information about #2C74CC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2C74CC is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(44, 116, 204) (17.3% red, 45.5% green, 80% blue), or CMYK 63 / 35 / 0 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2C74CC is a energetic, saturated steel-blue azure that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Mariner (#286ACD). Nearby in the Register you will also find Celtic Blue (#246BCE) and Windows Blue (#357EC7).

In RGB terms — rgb(44, 116, 204) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.5:1. No one has named #2C74CC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2C74CC color variations

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

#2C74CC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#2C74CC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#2C74CC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#2C74CC 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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#2C74CC 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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #2C74CC

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

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Flickr Blue color link
Flickr Blue

#216BD6

Bright Navy Blue color link
Bright Navy Blue

#1974D2

Flat Medium Blue color link
Flat Medium Blue

#3A5FCD

Han Blue color link
Han Blue

#446CCF

Blue Eyes color link
Blue Eyes

#1569C7

Skydiver color link
Skydiver

#4677C8

Royal Blue color link
Royal Blue

#2B60DE

#2C74CC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C74CC
  • RGB44, 116, 204
  • CMYK63, 35, 0, 20
  • HSL213°, 65%, 49%
  • HSL Precise213°, 64.516%, 48.627%
  • HSV213°, 78%, 80%
  • HSB213°, 78%, 80%
  • HEX ID2C74CC
  • DECIMAL ID2913484
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80%
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