Information about #2C4E63 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2C4E63 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(44, 78, 99) (17.3% red, 30.6% green, 38.8% blue), or CMYK 22 / 8 / 0 / 61 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2C4E63 is a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lucifer (#2E5060). Nearby in the Register you will also find Spinnaker (#2F4D66) and Navigate (#304E5E).

The recipe behind #2C4E63 is rgb(44, 78, 99), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 8.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:61) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2C4E63 color variations

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#2C4E63 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 #2C4E63

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

Lucifer color link
Lucifer

#2E5060

Spinnaker color link
Spinnaker

#2F4D66

Navigate color link
Navigate

#304E5E

Wanaka color link
Wanaka

#284962

Marathon color link
Marathon

#305563

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Capri color link
Capri

#30436A

Explorer color link
Explorer

#374E59

#2C4E63 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C4E63
  • RGB44, 78, 99
  • CMYK22, 8, 0, 61
  • CSSrgb(44, 78, 99)
  • HSL203°, 38%, 28%
  • HSL Precise202.909°, 38.462%, 28.039%
  • HSV203°, 56%, 39%
  • HSB203°, 56%, 39%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.306, 0.388)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.306, 0.388, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.306, 0.388)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2C4E63
  • DECIMAL ID2903651
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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