Information about #2486B7 color

#2486B7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2486B7 falls into the Azure Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(36, 134, 183) — 14.1% red, 52.5% green, 71.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 58 / 19 / 0 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2486B7 is a vivid, lively sky-leaning azure that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Cyan Cornflower Blue (#188BC2). Slightly further away sit Bluish (#2976BB) and Pelorous (#2599B2).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(36, 134, 183)), which gives #2486B7 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #2486B7: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for white. No one has named #2486B7 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2486B7 color variations

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

#2486B7 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 #2486B7

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

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

Freefall color link
Freefall

#1D95C9

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2486B7
  • RGB36, 134, 183
  • CMYK58, 19, 0, 28
  • CSSrgb(36, 134, 183)
  • HSL200°, 67%, 43%
  • HSL Precise200°, 67.123%, 42.941%
  • HSV200°, 80%, 72%
  • HSB200°, 80%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • GLSLvec3(0.141, 0.525, 0.718)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.141, 0.525, 0.718, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.141, 0.525, 0.718)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2486B7
  • DECIMAL ID2393783
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01