Information about #2F809C color

#2F809C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2F809C falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(47, 128, 156) — 18.4% red, 50.2% green, 61.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 43 / 11 / 0 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2F809C is a clearly saturated steel-blue azure that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Scooter (#308EA0). Slightly further away sit Waterfront (#3E7F9D) and Lure (#2F77A9).

In RGB terms — rgb(47, 128, 156) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #2F809C: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2F809C color variations

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

#2F809C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#2F809C

Color has no name
#42A5C6

Color has no name
#71BBD4

Color has no name
#A0D2E2

Color has no name
#CFE8F0

Color has no name
White

#FFFFFF

#2F809C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#2F809C

Color has no name
#25677D

Color has no name
#1C4D5E

Color has no name
#12333E

Color has no name
#09191F

Color has no name
Black

#000000

#2F809C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#2F809C

Color has no name
#3C8299

Color has no name
#4B8294

Color has no name
#5B818E

Color has no name
#6D8187

Color has no name
Grey

#808080

#2F809C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#602E9D

Color has no name
#342E9D

Color has no name
#2E559D

Color has no name
#2F809C

Color has no name
#2E9D8C

Color has no name
#2E9D60

Color has no name
#2E9D34

Color has no name

#2F809C 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
#2F809C
#2F809C

Color has no name

#9D4A2F
#9D4A2F

Color has no name

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
#2F809C
#2F809C

Color has no name

#9D822F
#9D822F

Color has no name

#9D2F4A
#9D2F4A

Color has no name

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
#2F4A9D
#2F4A9D

Color has no name

#2F809C
#2F809C

Color has no name

#2F9D82
#2F9D82

Color has no name

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
#2F809C
#2F809C

Color has no name

#9D2F82
#9D2F82

Color has no name

#829D2F
#829D2F

Color has no name

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#2F809C
#2F809C

Color has no name

#4A2F9D
#4A2F9D

Color has no name

#9D4A2F
#9D4A2F

Color has no name

#829D2F
#829D2F

Color has no name

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#2F809C
#2F809C

Color has no name

#822F9D
#822F9D

Color has no name

#9D4A2F
#9D4A2F

Color has no name

#4A9D2F
#4A9D2F

Color has no name

Nearest named colors to #2F809C

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

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Dirty Blue color link
Dirty Blue

#3F829D

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Retreat color link
Retreat

#39909B

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

Primetime color link
Primetime

#3973A9

Flat Blue color link
Flat Blue

#3C73A8

Thousand Herb Color color link
Thousand Herb Color

#317589

Tripster Blue color link
Tripster Blue

#2070A0

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

#2F809C color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#2F809C color image #2F809C color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#2F809C color image #2F809C color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#2F809C color image #2F809C color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#2F809C color image #2F809C color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F809C
  • RGB47, 128, 156
  • CMYK43, 11, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(47, 128, 156)
  • HSL195°, 54%, 40%
  • HSL Precise195.413°, 53.695%, 39.804%
  • HSV195°, 70%, 61%
  • HSB195°, 70%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.502, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.502, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.502, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2F809C
  • DECIMAL ID3113116
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

Copyright © 2021-2026 The Official Register of Color Names. All Rights Reserved.