Information about #2E729F color

#2E729F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2E729F is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(46, 114, 159) — 18% red, 44.7% green, 62.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 44 / 18 / 0 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored steel-blue azure, #2E729F sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Lochmara (#316EA0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lure (#2F77A9) and Muted Blue (#3B719F).

The recipe behind #2E729F is rgb(46, 114, 159), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.0:1. No one has named #2E729F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2E729F color variations

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#2E729F 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 #2E729F

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

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

Primetime color link
Primetime

#3973A9

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Flat Blue color link
Flat Blue

#3C73A8

Lapis Lazuli color link
Lapis Lazuli

#26619C

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E729F
  • RGB46, 114, 159
  • CMYK44, 18, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(46, 114, 159)
  • HSL204°, 55%, 40%
  • HSL Precise203.894°, 55.122%, 40.196%
  • HSV204°, 71%, 62%
  • HSB204°, 71%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.447, 0.624)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.447, 0.624, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.447, 0.624)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2E729F
  • DECIMAL ID3043999
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01