Information about #2B55CA color

#2B55CA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2B55CA falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(43, 85, 202) — 16.9% red, 33.3% green, 79.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 62 / 46 / 0 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2B55CA presents itself as a vivid, lively azure — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of New Car (#214FC6). Slightly further away sit Cerulean Blue (#2A52BE) and Byzantine Blue (#3457D5).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(43, 85, 202)), which gives #2B55CA its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2B55CA: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for black. No one has named #2B55CA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2B55CA color variations

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

#2B55CA 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 #2B55CA

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

New Car color link
New Car

#214FC6

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Blue Blue color link
Blue Blue

#2242C7

Mariner color link
Mariner

#286ACD

Royal Blue color link
Royal Blue

#2B60DE

Bryan Blue color link
Bryan Blue

#3246BA

Celtic Blue color link
Celtic Blue

#246BCE

Flickr Blue color link
Flickr Blue

#216BD6

Violet Blue color link
Violet Blue

#324AB2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2B55CA
  • RGB43, 85, 202
  • CMYK62, 46, 0, 21
  • CSSrgb(43, 85, 202)
  • HSL224°, 65%, 48%
  • HSL Precise224.151°, 64.898%, 48.039%
  • HSV224°, 79%, 79%
  • HSB224°, 79%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • GLSLvec3(0.169, 0.333, 0.792)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.169, 0.333, 0.792, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.169, 0.333, 0.792)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2B55CA
  • DECIMAL ID2840010
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01