Information about #2F5B63 color

#2F5B63 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2F5B63 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(47, 91, 99) (18.4% red, 35.7% green, 38.8% blue), or CMYK 20 / 3 / 0 / 61 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2F5B63 is a softly balanced cyan that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Marathon (#305563). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Casal (#2F6168) and Lucifer (#2E5060).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(47, 91, 99)), which gives #2F5B63 its character. If you plan to put text on a #2F5B63 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:61) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2F5B63 color variations

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

#2F5B63 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#2F5B63 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#122528

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Black

#000000

#2F5B63 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#4A6D73

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Grey

#808080

#2F5B63 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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#2F5B63 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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#65522F
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#652F42
#652F42

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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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#2F6552
#2F6552

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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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#652F5D
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#5D652F
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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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#372F65
#372F65

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#65372F
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#5D652F
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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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#522F65
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#65372F
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#42652F
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Nearest named colors to #2F5B63

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

Marathon color link
Marathon

#305563

Casal color link
Casal

#2F6168

Lucifer color link
Lucifer

#2E5060

Undercurrent color link
Undercurrent

#365C6C

Spectra color link
Spectra

#2F5A57

Navigate color link
Navigate

#304E5E

Blumine color link
Blumine

#305C71

Spinnaker color link
Spinnaker

#2F4D66

Chathams Blue color link
Chathams Blue

#2C5971

Dark Arctic Blue color link
Dark Arctic Blue

#275359

Globe color link
Globe

#256761

Humbec Dark Teal color link
Humbec Dark Teal

#265B71

#2F5B63 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F5B63
  • RGB47, 91, 99
  • CMYK20, 3, 0, 61
  • CSSrgb(47, 91, 99)
  • HSL189°, 36%, 29%
  • HSL Precise189.231°, 35.616%, 28.627%
  • HSV189°, 53%, 39%
  • HSB189°, 53%, 39%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.357, 0.388)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.357, 0.388, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.357, 0.388)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2F5B63
  • DECIMAL ID3103587
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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