Information about #2D60B9 color

#2D60B9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2D60B9 falls into the Azure Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(45, 96, 185) — 17.6% red, 37.6% green, 72.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 55 / 35 / 0 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #2D60B9 reads as a strongly colored steel-blue azure and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Mid Blue (#276AB3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are True Blue (#2D68C4) and Cerulean Blue (#2A52BE).

In RGB terms — rgb(45, 96, 185) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2D60B9: 6.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for black. #2D60B9 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2D60B9 color variations

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

#2D60B9 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 #2D60B9

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

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Mariner color link
Mariner

#286ACD

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Violet Blue color link
Violet Blue

#324AB2

Denim color link
Denim

#1560BD

New Car color link
New Car

#214FC6

Onetta Blue color link
Onetta Blue

#4070B8

Celtic Blue color link
Celtic Blue

#246BCE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2D60B9
  • RGB45, 96, 185
  • CMYK55, 35, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(45, 96, 185)
  • HSL218°, 61%, 45%
  • HSL Precise218.143°, 60.87%, 45.098%
  • HSV218°, 76%, 73%
  • HSB218°, 76%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • GLSLvec3(0.176, 0.376, 0.725)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.176, 0.376, 0.725, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.176, 0.376, 0.725)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2D60B9
  • DECIMAL ID2973881
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01