Information about #2691A1 color

#2691A1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2691A1 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(38, 145, 161) (14.9% red, 56.9% green, 63.1% blue), or CMYK 48 / 6 / 0 / 37 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored aqua cyan, #2691A1 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Scooter (#308EA0). Slightly further away sit Java (#259797) and Celeritas (#299792).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(38, 145, 161)), which gives #2691A1 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #2691A1: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2691A1 color variations

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#2691A1 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 #2691A1

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

Java color link
Java

#259797

Celeritas color link
Celeritas

#299792

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Retreat color link
Retreat

#39909B

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Sea color link
Sea

#3C9992

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Dirty Blue color link
Dirty Blue

#3F829D

Endorphin color link
Endorphin

#4190AD

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2691A1
  • RGB38, 145, 161
  • CMYK48, 6, 0, 37
  • CSSrgb(38, 145, 161)
  • HSL188°, 62%, 39%
  • HSL Precise187.805°, 61.809%, 39.02%
  • HSV188°, 76%, 63%
  • HSB188°, 76%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • GLSLvec3(0.149, 0.569, 0.631)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.149, 0.569, 0.631, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.149, 0.569, 0.631)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2691A1
  • DECIMAL ID2527649
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01