Information about #2B88B1 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #2B88B1 reads as a vivid, lively sky-leaning azure and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Pelorous (#2599B2). Slightly further away sit Boston Blue (#3B91B4) and Scooter (#308EA0).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(43, 136, 177)), which gives #2B88B1 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #2B88B1: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for white. No one has named #2B88B1 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#2B88B1 color variations
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#2B88B1 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#2B88B1 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#2B88B1 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#2B88B1 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#2B88B1 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #2B88B1 color
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Nearest named colors to #2B88B1
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#2599B2
#3B91B4
#308EA0
#2F77A9
#3D85B8
#368BC1
#2774AE
#2976BB
#4190AD
#3090C7
#188BC2
#357EC7
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#2B88B1
- RGB43, 136, 177
- CMYK53, 16, 0, 31
- CSSrgb(43, 136, 177)
- HSL198°, 61%, 43%
- HSL Precise198.358°, 60.909%, 43.137%
- HSV198°, 76%, 69%
- HSB198°, 76%, 69%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.169
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.694
- GLSLvec3(0.169, 0.533, 0.694)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.169, 0.533, 0.694, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.169, 0.533, 0.694)
- Percentage of Red in RGB16.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB69.4%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID2B88B1
- DECIMAL ID2853041
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
