Information about #2F5E5B color
Basic facts about this digital color
A moderately toned water-like cyan, #2F5E5B holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Spectra (#2F5A57). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Homegrown (#366154) and Eden (#266255).
In RGB terms — rgb(47, 94, 91) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2F5E5B: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:63) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #2F5E5B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#2F5E5B color variations
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#2F5E5B color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#2F5E5B color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#2F5E5B color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#2F5E5B color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#2F5E5B 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #2F5E5B color
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Nearest named colors to #2F5E5B
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#2F5E5B
- RGB47, 94, 91
- CMYK18, 0, 1, 63
- CSSrgb(47, 94, 91)
- HSL176°, 33%, 28%
- HSL Precise176.17°, 33.333%, 27.647%
- HSV176°, 50%, 37%
- HSB176°, 50%, 37%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
- GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.369, 0.357)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.369, 0.357, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.369, 0.357)
- Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
- Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID2F5E5B
- DECIMAL ID3104347
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers27 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
