Information about #2C48BD color

#2C48BD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2C48BD belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(44, 72, 189) (17.3% red, 28.2% green, 74.1% blue), or CMYK 77 / 62 / 0 / 26 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated deep-sea blue, #2C48BD sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bryan Blue (#3246BA). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cerulean Blue (#2A52BE) and Violet Blue (#324AB2).

In RGB terms — rgb(44, 72, 189) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #2C48BD background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. #2C48BD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2C48BD color variations

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

#2C48BD 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 #2C48BD

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

Bryan Blue color link
Bryan Blue

#3246BA

Violet Blue color link
Violet Blue

#324AB2

Denim Blue color link
Denim Blue

#2243B6

Blue Blue color link
Blue Blue

#2242C7

Puma Blue color link
Puma Blue

#2A56B6

New Car color link
New Car

#214FC6

Sanic Blue color link
Sanic Blue

#3B47C6

Persian Blue color link
Persian Blue

#1C39BB

Fashion Blue color link
Fashion Blue

#2633CB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C48BD
  • RGB44, 72, 189
  • CMYK77, 62, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(44, 72, 189)
  • HSL228°, 62%, 46%
  • HSL Precise228.414°, 62.232%, 45.686%
  • HSV228°, 77%, 74%
  • HSB228°, 77%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.282, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.282, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.282, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2C48BD
  • DECIMAL ID2902205
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01