Information about #2C7F9B color

#2C7F9B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2C7F9B is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(44, 127, 155) (17.3% red, 49.8% green, 60.8% blue), or CMYK 44 / 11 / 0 / 39 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #2C7F9B reads as a confidently colored steel-blue azure and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Scooter (#308EA0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lure (#2F77A9) and Waterfront (#3E7F9D).

In RGB terms — rgb(44, 127, 155) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #2C7F9B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2C7F9B color variations

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

#2C7F9B 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 #2C7F9B

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

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Dirty Blue color link
Dirty Blue

#3F829D

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

Retreat color link
Retreat

#39909B

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Primetime color link
Primetime

#3973A9

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C7F9B
  • RGB44, 127, 155
  • CMYK44, 11, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(44, 127, 155)
  • HSL195°, 56%, 39%
  • HSL Precise195.135°, 55.779%, 39.02%
  • HSV195°, 72%, 61%
  • HSB195°, 72%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.498, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.498, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.498, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2C7F9B
  • DECIMAL ID2916251
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01