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Information about #2A69BB color

#2A69BB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2A69BB belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(42, 105, 187) — 16.5% red, 41.2% green, 73.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 57 / 32 / 0 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2A69BB is a strongly colored sky-leaning azure that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Mid Blue (#276AB3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are True Blue (#2D68C4) and Bluish (#2976BB).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(42, 105, 187)), which gives #2A69BB its character. If you plan to put text on a #2A69BB background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.8:1. No one has named #2A69BB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2A69BB color variations

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

#2A69BB 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 #2A69BB

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

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Mariner color link
Mariner

#286ACD

Celtic Blue color link
Celtic Blue

#246BCE

Denim color link
Denim

#1560BD

Onetta Blue color link
Onetta Blue

#4070B8

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Kasper Blue color link
Kasper Blue

#4072B7

Blue Eyes color link
Blue Eyes

#1569C7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2A69BB
  • RGB42, 105, 187
  • CMYK57, 32, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(42, 105, 187)
  • HSL214°, 63%, 45%
  • HSL Precise213.931°, 63.319%, 44.902%
  • HSV214°, 78%, 73%
  • HSB214°, 78%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.165, 0.412, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.165, 0.412, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.165, 0.412, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2A69BB
  • DECIMAL ID2779579
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01