Information about #2B3D54 color

#2B3D54 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2B3D54 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(43, 61, 84) (16.9% red, 23.9% green, 32.9% blue), or CMYK 16 / 9 / 0 / 67 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #2B3D54 reads as a softly balanced steel-blue azure and carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Madison (#2D3C54). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ares blue (#2D4255) and Charcoal Blue (#2D4256).

In RGB terms — rgb(43, 61, 84) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #2B3D54 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #2B3D54 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2B3D54 color variations

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#2B3D54 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 #2B3D54

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

Madison color link
Madison

#2D3C54

Ares blue color link
Ares blue

#2D4255

Midnight Oil color link
Midnight Oil

#283854

Vintage Blue color link
Vintage Blue

#303D57

Dark Azure color link
Dark Azure

#274059

Blue Clouds color link
Blue Clouds

#273C5A

Galactica color link
Galactica

#303655

Nile Blue color link
Nile Blue

#253F4E

Avalanche color link
Avalanche

#354152

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2B3D54
  • RGB43, 61, 84
  • CMYK16, 9, 0, 67
  • CSSrgb(43, 61, 84)
  • HSL214°, 32%, 25%
  • HSL Precise213.659°, 32.283%, 24.902%
  • HSV214°, 49%, 33%
  • HSB214°, 49%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • GLSLvec3(0.169, 0.239, 0.329)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.169, 0.239, 0.329, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.169, 0.239, 0.329)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2B3D54
  • DECIMAL ID2833748
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01