Information about #2880DE color

#2880DE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2880DE is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(40, 128, 222) — 15.7% red, 50.2% green, 87.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 71 / 37 / 0 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2880DE presents itself as a vivid, lively sky-leaning azure — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Bleu De France (#318CE7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Weebly Blue (#1F8EED) and Bright Navy Blue (#1974D2).

The recipe behind #2880DE is rgb(40, 128, 222), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2880DE color variations

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

#2880DE 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 #2880DE

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2880DE
  • RGB40, 128, 222
  • CMYK71, 37, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(40, 128, 222)
  • HSL211°, 73%, 51%
  • HSL Precise210.989°, 73.387%, 51.373%
  • HSV211°, 82%, 87%
  • HSB211°, 82%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • GLSLvec3(0.157, 0.502, 0.871)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.157, 0.502, 0.871, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.157, 0.502, 0.871)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2880DE
  • DECIMAL ID2654430
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01