Information about #2B6470 color

#2B6470 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2B6470 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(43, 100, 112) (16.9% red, 39.2% green, 43.9% blue), or CMYK 27 / 5 / 0 / 56 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2B6470 presents itself as a clearly saturated aqua cyan — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Muse (#2E696D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Casal (#2F6168) and Boomtown (#346672).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(43, 100, 112)), which gives #2B6470 its character. If you plan to put text on a #2B6470 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. No one has named #2B6470 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2B6470 color variations

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

#2B6470 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 #2B6470

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

Muse color link
Muse

#2E696D

Casal color link
Casal

#2F6168

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Blumine color link
Blumine

#305C71

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Spray Drift color link
Spray Drift

#2D5877

Undercurrent color link
Undercurrent

#365C6C

Venice Blue color link
Venice Blue

#2C5778

Globe color link
Globe

#256761

Blue Ashes color link
Blue Ashes

#3B5F78

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2B6470
  • RGB43, 100, 112
  • CMYK27, 5, 0, 56
  • CSSrgb(43, 100, 112)
  • HSL190°, 45%, 30%
  • HSL Precise190.435°, 44.516%, 30.392%
  • HSV190°, 62%, 44%
  • HSB190°, 62%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.169, 0.392, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.169, 0.392, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.169, 0.392, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2B6470
  • DECIMAL ID2843760
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01