Information about #2E85DC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2E85DC belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(46, 133, 220) — 18% red, 52.2% green, 86.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 68 / 34 / 0 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2E85DC is a energetic, saturated azure that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Bleu De France (#318CE7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tufts Blue (#3E8EDE) and Curious Blue (#2596D1).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(46, 133, 220)), which gives #2E85DC its character. If you plan to put text on a #2E85DC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2E85DC color variations

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

#2E85DC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#2E85DC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#174F88

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Black

#000000

#2E85DC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#2E85DC color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#2E85DC 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
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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
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#DCDC2E
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#DC2E2E
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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
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#2EDCDC
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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
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#DC2E85
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#85DC2E
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#852EDC
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#DC852E
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#85DC2E
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#DC852E
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#2EDC2E
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Nearest named colors to #2E85DC

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

Bleu De France color link
Bleu De France

#318CE7

Tufts Blue color link
Tufts Blue

#3E8EDE

Curious Blue color link
Curious Blue

#2596D1

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Weebly Blue color link
Weebly Blue

#1F8EED

Douban Blue color link
Douban Blue

#2496CD

Glacial Blue Ice color link
Glacial Blue Ice

#368BC1

Bright Navy Blue color link
Bright Navy Blue

#1974D2

Flickr Blue color link
Flickr Blue

#216BD6

Freefall color link
Freefall

#1D95C9

Blue Dress color link
Blue Dress

#157DEC

#2E85DC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E85DC
  • RGB46, 133, 220
  • CMYK68, 34, 0, 14
  • HSL210°, 71%, 52%
  • HSL Precise210°, 71.311%, 52.157%
  • HSV210°, 79%, 86%
  • HSB210°, 79%, 86%
  • HEX ID2E85DC
  • DECIMAL ID3048924
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.3%
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