Information about #2B637D color

#2B637D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2B637D belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(43, 99, 125) — 16.9% red, 38.8% green, 49% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 32 / 10 / 0 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2B637D is a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Orient (#255B77). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bahama Blue (#25597F) and Spray Drift (#2D5877).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(43, 99, 125)), which gives #2B637D its character. If you plan to put text on a #2B637D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. No one has named #2B637D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2B637D color variations

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#2B637D 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 #2B637D

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

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Bahama Blue color link
Bahama Blue

#25597F

Spray Drift color link
Spray Drift

#2D5877

Venice Blue color link
Venice Blue

#2C5778

Matisse color link
Matisse

#365C7D

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Ugly Blue color link
Ugly Blue

#31668A

Blumine color link
Blumine

#305C71

Blue Jay color link
Blue Jay

#2B547E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2B637D
  • RGB43, 99, 125
  • CMYK32, 10, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(43, 99, 125)
  • HSL199°, 49%, 33%
  • HSL Precise199.024°, 48.81%, 32.941%
  • HSV199°, 66%, 49%
  • HSB199°, 66%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.169, 0.388, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.169, 0.388, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.169, 0.388, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2B637D
  • DECIMAL ID2843517
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01