Information about #2A7D98 color

#2A7D98 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2A7D98 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(42, 125, 152) — 16.5% red, 49% green, 59.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 43 / 11 / 0 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid azure, #2A7D98 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Tripster Blue (#2070A0). Slightly further away sit Thousand Herb Color (#317589) and Lochmara (#316EA0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(42, 125, 152)), which gives #2A7D98 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.5:1. #2A7D98 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2A7D98 color variations

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#2A7D98 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 #2A7D98

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

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

Dirty Blue color link
Dirty Blue

#3F829D

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Retreat color link
Retreat

#39909B

#2A7D98 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2A7D98
  • RGB42, 125, 152
  • CMYK43, 11, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(42, 125, 152)
  • HSL195°, 57%, 38%
  • HSL Precise194.727°, 56.701%, 38.039%
  • HSV195°, 72%, 60%
  • HSB195°, 72%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • GLSLvec3(0.165, 0.490, 0.596)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.165, 0.490, 0.596, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.165, 0.490, 0.596)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2A7D98
  • DECIMAL ID2784664
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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