Information about #2A5C66 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2A5C66 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(42, 92, 102) (16.5% red, 36.1% green, 40% blue), or CMYK 24 / 4 / 0 / 60 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2A5C66 presents itself as a confidently colored cyan — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Casal (#2F6168). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Marathon (#305563) and Chathams Blue (#2C5971).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(42, 92, 102)), which gives #2A5C66 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2A5C66: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:60) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2A5C66 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2A5C66 color variations

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

#2A5C66 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#2A5C66 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#214951

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#18363C

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#102428

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Black

#000000

#2A5C66 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#36656E

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#466D75

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Grey

#808080

#2A5C66 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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#296557

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#29653F

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#2B6529

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#2A5C66 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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#655129
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#65293D
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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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#296551
#296551

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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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#65295B
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#5B6529
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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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#332965
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#5B6529
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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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#512965
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#653329
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#3D6529
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Nearest named colors to #2A5C66

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

Casal color link
Casal

#2F6168

Marathon color link
Marathon

#305563

Chathams Blue color link
Chathams Blue

#2C5971

Humbec Dark Teal color link
Humbec Dark Teal

#265B71

Blumine color link
Blumine

#305C71

Globe color link
Globe

#256761

Undercurrent color link
Undercurrent

#365C6C

Lucifer color link
Lucifer

#2E5060

Muse color link
Muse

#2E696D

Spinnaker color link
Spinnaker

#2F4D66

Spectra color link
Spectra

#2F5A57

Dark Arctic Blue color link
Dark Arctic Blue

#275359

#2A5C66 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2A5C66
  • RGB42, 92, 102
  • CMYK24, 4, 0, 60
  • CSSrgb(42, 92, 102)
  • HSL190°, 42%, 28%
  • HSL Precise190°, 41.667%, 28.235%
  • HSV190°, 59%, 40%
  • HSB190°, 59%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.165, 0.361, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.165, 0.361, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.165, 0.361, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2A5C66
  • DECIMAL ID2776166
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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