Information about #2F6F97 color

#2F6F97 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2F6F97 falls into the Azure Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(47, 111, 151) — 18.4% red, 43.5% green, 59.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 41 / 16 / 0 / 41. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored azure, #2F6F97 sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lochmara (#316EA0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Optimist (#2B688D) and Muted Blue (#3B719F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(47, 111, 151)), which gives #2F6F97 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.8:1. No one has named #2F6F97 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2F6F97 color variations

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

#2F6F97 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 #2F6F97

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

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

Ugly Blue color link
Ugly Blue

#31668A

Lapis Lazuli color link
Lapis Lazuli

#26619C

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Queen Blue color link
Queen Blue

#436B95

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F6F97
  • RGB47, 111, 151
  • CMYK41, 16, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(47, 111, 151)
  • HSL203°, 53%, 39%
  • HSL Precise203.077°, 52.525%, 38.824%
  • HSV203°, 69%, 59%
  • HSB203°, 69%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.435, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.435, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.435, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2F6F97
  • DECIMAL ID3108759
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01