Information about #2F5F79 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2F5F79 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(47, 95, 121) — 18.4% red, 37.3% green, 47.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 29 / 10 / 0 / 53. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2F5F79 is a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Spray Drift (#2D5877). Slightly further away sit Venice Blue (#2C5778) and Blumine (#305C71).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(47, 95, 121)), which gives #2F5F79 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2F5F79: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2F5F79 color variations

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

#2F5F79 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#2F5F79 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#254C60

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#1C3948

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#122630

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Black

#000000

#2F5F79 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#2F5F79 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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#2F5F79 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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#796E2F
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#792F3A
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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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#2F796E
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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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#792F5F
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#5F792F
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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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#492F79
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#5F792F
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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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#6E2F79
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#79492F
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#3A792F
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Nearest named colors to #2F5F79

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

Spray Drift color link
Spray Drift

#2D5877

Blumine color link
Blumine

#305C71

Matisse color link
Matisse

#365C7D

Venice Blue color link
Venice Blue

#2C5778

Chathams Blue color link
Chathams Blue

#2C5971

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Blue Ashes color link
Blue Ashes

#3B5F78

Humbec Dark Teal color link
Humbec Dark Teal

#265B71

Blue Jay color link
Blue Jay

#2B547E

Bahama Blue color link
Bahama Blue

#25597F

Metallic Blue color link
Metallic Blue

#32527B

#2F5F79 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F5F79
  • RGB47, 95, 121
  • CMYK29, 10, 0, 53
  • HSL201°, 44%, 33%
  • HSL Precise201.081°, 44.048%, 32.941%
  • HSV201°, 61%, 47%
  • HSB201°, 61%, 47%
  • HEX ID2F5F79
  • DECIMAL ID3104633
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
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