Information about #2A636E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2A636E is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(42, 99, 110) (16.5% red, 38.8% green, 43.1% blue), or CMYK 27 / 4 / 0 / 57 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2A636E is a pleasantly vivid aqua cyan that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Muse (#2E696D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Casal (#2F6168) and Humbec Dark Teal (#265B71).

The recipe behind #2A636E is rgb(42, 99, 110), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2A636E color variations

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#2A636E 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 #2A636E

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

Muse color link
Muse

#2E696D

Casal color link
Casal

#2F6168

Blumine color link
Blumine

#305C71

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Undercurrent color link
Undercurrent

#365C6C

Globe color link
Globe

#256761

Spray Drift color link
Spray Drift

#2D5877

Venice Blue color link
Venice Blue

#2C5778

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2A636E
  • RGB42, 99, 110
  • CMYK27, 4, 0, 57
  • CSSrgb(42, 99, 110)
  • HSL190°, 45%, 30%
  • HSL Precise189.706°, 44.737%, 29.804%
  • HSV190°, 62%, 43%
  • HSB190°, 62%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.165, 0.388, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.165, 0.388, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.165, 0.388, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2A636E
  • DECIMAL ID2777966
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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