Information about #2A5A6A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2A5A6A belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(42, 90, 106) — 16.5% red, 35.3% green, 41.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 25 / 6 / 0 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #2A5A6A reads as a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Chathams Blue (#2C5971). Nearby in the Register you will also find Humbec Dark Teal (#265B71) and Casal (#2F6168).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(42, 90, 106)), which gives #2A5A6A its character. If you plan to put text on a #2A5A6A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2A5A6A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2A5A6A color variations

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

#2A5A6A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#2A5A6A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#2A5A6A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#2A5A6A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#2A5A6A 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #2A5A6A

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

Chathams Blue color link
Chathams Blue

#2C5971

Humbec Dark Teal color link
Humbec Dark Teal

#265B71

Casal color link
Casal

#2F6168

Blumine color link
Blumine

#305C71

Marathon color link
Marathon

#305563

Undercurrent color link
Undercurrent

#365C6C

Spray Drift color link
Spray Drift

#2D5877

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Venice Blue color link
Venice Blue

#2C5778

Bellbottom Blue color link
Bellbottom Blue

#2C4C6D

Spinnaker color link
Spinnaker

#2F4D66

Lucifer color link
Lucifer

#2E5060

#2A5A6A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2A5A6A
  • RGB42, 90, 106
  • CMYK25, 6, 0, 58
  • CSSrgb(42, 90, 106)
  • HSL195°, 43%, 29%
  • HSL Precise195°, 43.243%, 29.02%
  • HSV195°, 60%, 42%
  • HSB195°, 60%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.165, 0.353, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.165, 0.353, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.165, 0.353, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2A5A6A
  • DECIMAL ID2775658
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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