Information about #2299B3 color

#2299B3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2299B3 falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(34, 153, 179) — 13.3% red, 60% green, 70.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 57 / 10 / 0 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively aqua cyan, #2299B3 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pelorous (#2599B2). Slightly further away sit Blue Green (#0D98BA) and Homebox Blue (#36A2B9).

The recipe behind #2299B3 is rgb(34, 153, 179), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #2299B3: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. No one has named #2299B3 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2299B3 color variations

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

#2299B3 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 #2299B3

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

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Blue Green color link
Blue Green

#0D98BA

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Freefall color link
Freefall

#1D95C9

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

Douban Blue color link
Douban Blue

#2496CD

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Pacific Blue color link
Pacific Blue

#1CA9C9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2299B3
  • RGB34, 153, 179
  • CMYK57, 10, 0, 30
  • CSSrgb(34, 153, 179)
  • HSL191°, 68%, 42%
  • HSL Precise190.759°, 68.075%, 41.765%
  • HSV191°, 81%, 70%
  • HSB191°, 81%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.600, 0.702)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.600, 0.702, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.600, 0.702)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2299B3
  • DECIMAL ID2267571
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01