Information about #2C396D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2C396D belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(44, 57, 109) — 17.3% red, 22.4% green, 42.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 25 / 20 / 0 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2C396D is a clearly saturated classic blue that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 Ford Blue (#2C3968). Slightly further away sit Filmpro Ultramarine Blue (#2C3E6B) and Topsy Turvy (#313669).

The recipe behind #2C396D is rgb(44, 57, 109), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2C396D: 11.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2C396D color variations

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#2C396D 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 #2C396D

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

Ford Blue color link
Ford Blue

#2C3968

Topsy Turvy color link
Topsy Turvy

#313669

Astronaut color link
Astronaut

#283A77

Capri color link
Capri

#30436A

Wow color link
Wow

#343467

Deep Koamaru color link
Deep Koamaru

#333366

Sea World color link
Sea World

#323F75

Torea Bay color link
Torea Bay

#353D75

Confidante color link
Confidante

#233167

Bay Of Many color link
Bay Of Many

#353E64

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C396D
  • RGB44, 57, 109
  • CMYK25, 20, 0, 57
  • CSSrgb(44, 57, 109)
  • HSL228°, 42%, 30%
  • HSL Precise228°, 42.484%, 30%
  • HSV228°, 60%, 43%
  • HSB228°, 60%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.224, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.224, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.224, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2C396D
  • DECIMAL ID2898285
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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