Information about #2B6669 color

#2B6669 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2B6669 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(43, 102, 105) — 16.9% red, 40% green, 41.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 1 / 0 / 59. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2B6669 presents itself as a clearly saturated water-like cyan — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Muse (#2E696D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Casal (#2F6168) and Globe (#256761).

In RGB terms — rgb(43, 102, 105) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2B6669: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. #2B6669 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2B6669 color variations

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

#2B6669 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 #2B6669

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

Globe color link
Globe

#256761

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Blumine color link
Blumine

#305C71

Undercurrent color link
Undercurrent

#365C6C

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

Marathon color link
Marathon

#305563

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Spray Drift color link
Spray Drift

#2D5877

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2B6669
  • RGB43, 102, 105
  • CMYK24, 1, 0, 59
  • CSSrgb(43, 102, 105)
  • HSL183°, 42%, 29%
  • HSL Precise182.903°, 41.892%, 29.02%
  • HSV183°, 59%, 41%
  • HSB183°, 59%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • GLSLvec3(0.169, 0.400, 0.412)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.169, 0.400, 0.412, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.169, 0.400, 0.412)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2B6669
  • DECIMAL ID2844265
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01