Information about #2C276D color

#2C276D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2C276D is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(44, 39, 109) — 17.3% red, 15.3% green, 42.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 25 / 27 / 0 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored blue, #2C276D sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Vil Schoenheit Purple. (#31296F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Conspiracy Purple (#2E2767) and Paris M (#312760).

In RGB terms — rgb(44, 39, 109) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #2C276D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.6:1. #2C276D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2C276D color variations

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#2C276D 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 #2C276D

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

Paris M color link
Paris M

#312760

Confidante color link
Confidante

#233167

Deep Koamaru color link
Deep Koamaru

#333366

Believe color link
Believe

#352F77

Topsy Turvy color link
Topsy Turvy

#313669

Wow color link
Wow

#343467

North-Star color link
North-Star

#372561

Ford Blue color link
Ford Blue

#2C3968

Pukeko color link
Pukeko

#3A2860

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C276D
  • RGB44, 39, 109
  • CMYK25, 27, 0, 57
  • CSSrgb(44, 39, 109)
  • HSL244°, 47%, 29%
  • HSL Precise244.286°, 47.297%, 29.02%
  • HSV244°, 64%, 43%
  • HSB244°, 64%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.153, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.153, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.153, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2C276D
  • DECIMAL ID2893677
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01