Information about #2F6A7E color

#2F6A7E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2F6A7E falls into the Azure Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(47, 106, 126) — 18.4% red, 41.6% green, 49.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 31 / 8 / 0 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated sky-leaning azure, #2F6A7E 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 just a few steps away from Ming (#36747D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ugly Blue (#31668A) and Boomtown (#346672).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(47, 106, 126)), which gives #2F6A7E its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2F6A7E: 6.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for black. #2F6A7E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2F6A7E color variations

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#2F6A7E 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 #2F6A7E

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

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

Ugly Blue color link
Ugly Blue

#31668A

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

Matisse color link
Matisse

#365C7D

Atoll color link
Atoll

#2B797A

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Muse color link
Muse

#2E696D

Blue Ashes color link
Blue Ashes

#3B5F78

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F6A7E
  • RGB47, 106, 126
  • CMYK31, 8, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(47, 106, 126)
  • HSL195°, 46%, 34%
  • HSL Precise195.19°, 45.665%, 33.922%
  • HSV195°, 63%, 49%
  • HSB195°, 63%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.416, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.416, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.416, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2F6A7E
  • DECIMAL ID3107454
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01