Information about #2A89E1 color

#2A89E1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2A89E1 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(42, 137, 225) (16.5% red, 53.7% green, 88.2% blue), or CMYK 72 / 35 / 0 / 12 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively sky-leaning azure, #2A89E1 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bleu De France (#318CE7). Slightly further away sit Weebly Blue (#1F8EED) and Tufts Blue (#3E8EDE).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(42, 137, 225)), which gives #2A89E1 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #2A89E1: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. No one has named #2A89E1 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2A89E1 color variations

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#2A89E1 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 #2A89E1

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

Weebly Blue color link
Weebly Blue

#1F8EED

Tufts Blue color link
Tufts Blue

#3E8EDE

Curious Blue color link
Curious Blue

#2596D1

Douban Blue color link
Douban Blue

#2496CD

Blue Dress color link
Blue Dress

#157DEC

Button Blue color link
Button Blue

#24A0ED

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Freefall color link
Freefall

#1D95C9

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

Clear Blue color link
Clear Blue

#247AFD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2A89E1
  • RGB42, 137, 225
  • CMYK72, 35, 0, 12
  • CSSrgb(42, 137, 225)
  • HSL209°, 75%, 52%
  • HSL Precise208.852°, 75.309%, 52.353%
  • HSV209°, 81%, 88%
  • HSB209°, 81%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • GLSLvec3(0.165, 0.537, 0.882)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.165, 0.537, 0.882, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.165, 0.537, 0.882)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB88.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2A89E1
  • DECIMAL ID2787809
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01