Information about #2E73BD color

#2E73BD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2E73BD is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(46, 115, 189) (18% red, 45.1% green, 74.1% blue), or CMYK 56 / 29 / 0 / 26 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #2E73BD reads as a vivid, lively sky-leaning azure and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bluish (#2976BB). Nearby in the Register you will also find True Blue (#2D68C4) and Mid Blue (#276AB3).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(46, 115, 189)), which gives #2E73BD its character. On this background, white text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2E73BD color variations

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#2E73BD 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 #2E73BD

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

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Onetta Blue color link
Onetta Blue

#4070B8

Kasper Blue color link
Kasper Blue

#4072B7

Mariner color link
Mariner

#286ACD

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Celtic Blue color link
Celtic Blue

#246BCE

Primetime color link
Primetime

#3973A9

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E73BD
  • RGB46, 115, 189
  • CMYK56, 29, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(46, 115, 189)
  • HSL211°, 61%, 46%
  • HSL Precise211.049°, 60.851%, 46.078%
  • HSV211°, 76%, 74%
  • HSB211°, 76%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.451, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.451, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.451, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2E73BD
  • DECIMAL ID3044285
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01