Information about #2690BA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2690BA is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(38, 144, 186) — 14.9% red, 56.5% green, 72.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 58 / 16 / 0 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2690BA presents itself as a vivid, lively azure — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Pelorous (#2599B2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blue Ivy (#3090C7) and Cyan Cornflower Blue (#188BC2).

In RGB terms — rgb(38, 144, 186) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #2690BA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2690BA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2690BA color variations

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#2690BA 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 #2690BA

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 Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Freefall color link
Freefall

#1D95C9

Douban Blue color link
Douban Blue

#2496CD

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Curious Blue color link
Curious Blue

#2596D1

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

#2690BA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2690BA
  • RGB38, 144, 186
  • CMYK58, 16, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(38, 144, 186)
  • HSL197°, 66%, 44%
  • HSL Precise197.027°, 66.071%, 43.922%
  • HSV197°, 80%, 73%
  • HSB197°, 80%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.149, 0.565, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.149, 0.565, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.149, 0.565, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2690BA
  • DECIMAL ID2527418
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01