Information about #2E666B color

#2E666B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2E666B falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(46, 102, 107) — 18% red, 40% green, 42% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 2 / 0 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2E666B is a softly balanced cyan that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Muse (#2E696D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Casal (#2F6168) and Boomtown (#346672).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(46, 102, 107)), which gives #2E666B its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2E666B: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2E666B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2E666B color variations

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

#2E666B 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 #2E666B

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

Muse color link
Muse

#2E696D

Casal color link
Casal

#2F6168

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Blumine color link
Blumine

#305C71

Undercurrent color link
Undercurrent

#365C6C

Globe color link
Globe

#256761

Spray Drift color link
Spray Drift

#2D5877

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Marathon color link
Marathon

#305563

Genoa color link
Genoa

#31796D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E666B
  • RGB46, 102, 107
  • CMYK24, 2, 0, 58
  • CSSrgb(46, 102, 107)
  • HSL185°, 40%, 30%
  • HSL Precise184.918°, 39.869%, 30%
  • HSV185°, 57%, 42%
  • HSB185°, 57%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.400, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.400, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.400, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2E666B
  • DECIMAL ID3040875
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01