Information about #2E4E82 color

#2E4E82 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2E4E82 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(46, 78, 130) — 18% red, 30.6% green, 51% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 33 / 20 / 0 / 49. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2E4E82 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure — one 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 practically indistinguishable from Palm Springs Pathfinders (#2D4C88). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blue Jay (#2B547E) and Metallic Blue (#32527B).

The recipe behind #2E4E82 is rgb(46, 78, 130), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #2E4E82 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2E4E82 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2E4E82 color variations

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#2E4E82 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 #2E4E82

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

#2E4E82 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E4E82
  • RGB46, 78, 130
  • CMYK33, 20, 0, 49
  • HSL217°, 48%, 35%
  • HSL Precise217.143°, 47.727%, 34.51%
  • HSV217°, 65%, 51%
  • HSB217°, 65%, 51%
  • HEX ID2E4E82
  • DECIMAL ID3034754
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB51%
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