Information about #2E5B84 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2E5B84 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(46, 91, 132) — 18% red, 35.7% green, 51.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 34 / 16 / 0 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure, #2E5B84 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Navy Blue (#2E5A88). Slightly further away sit Blue Jay (#2B547E) and Bahama Blue (#25597F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(46, 91, 132)), which gives #2E5B84 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. #2E5B84 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2E5B84 color variations

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#2E5B84 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 #2E5B84

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E5B84
  • RGB46, 91, 132
  • CMYK34, 16, 0, 48
  • CSSrgb(46, 91, 132)
  • HSL209°, 48%, 35%
  • HSL Precise208.605°, 48.315%, 34.902%
  • HSV209°, 65%, 52%
  • HSB209°, 65%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.357, 0.518)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.357, 0.518, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.357, 0.518)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB51.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2E5B84
  • DECIMAL ID3038084
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01