Information about #2B436A color

#2B436A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2B436A falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(43, 67, 106) — 16.9% red, 26.3% green, 41.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 25 / 15 / 0 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #2B436A reads as a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Capri (#30436A). Slightly further away sit Filmpro Ultramarine Blue (#2C3E6B) and Griffin Fjord (#274B6A).

The recipe behind #2B436A is rgb(43, 67, 106), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2B436A: 9.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2B436A color variations

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#2B436A 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 #2B436A

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

Capri color link
Capri

#30436A

Ford Blue color link
Ford Blue

#2C3968

Wanaka color link
Wanaka

#284962

Spinnaker color link
Spinnaker

#2F4D66

Super Sonic color link
Super Sonic

#374467

Wet N Wild color link
Wet N Wild

#254375

Bay Of Many color link
Bay Of Many

#353E64

Sea World color link
Sea World

#323F75

Topsy Turvy color link
Topsy Turvy

#313669

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2B436A
  • RGB43, 67, 106
  • CMYK25, 15, 0, 58
  • CSSrgb(43, 67, 106)
  • HSL217°, 42%, 29%
  • HSL Precise217.143°, 42.282%, 29.216%
  • HSV217°, 59%, 42%
  • HSB217°, 59%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.169, 0.263, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.169, 0.263, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.169, 0.263, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2B436A
  • DECIMAL ID2835306
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01