Information about #2C4EC9 color

#2C4EC9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2C4EC9 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(44, 78, 201) — 17.3% red, 30.6% green, 78.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 62 / 48 / 0 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2C4EC9 presents itself as a vivid, lively classic blue — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to New Car (#214FC6). Slightly further away sit Cerulean Blue (#2A52BE) and Blue Blue (#2242C7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(44, 78, 201)), which gives #2C4EC9 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.0:1. #2C4EC9 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2C4EC9 color variations

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#2C4EC9 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 #2C4EC9

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

New Car color link
New Car

#214FC6

Blue Blue color link
Blue Blue

#2242C7

Bryan Blue color link
Bryan Blue

#3246BA

Violet Blue color link
Violet Blue

#324AB2

Denim Blue color link
Denim Blue

#2243B6

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Royal Blue color link
Royal Blue

#2B60DE

Fashion Blue color link
Fashion Blue

#2633CB

Mariner color link
Mariner

#286ACD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C4EC9
  • RGB44, 78, 201
  • CMYK62, 48, 0, 21
  • CSSrgb(44, 78, 201)
  • HSL227°, 64%, 48%
  • HSL Precise227.006°, 64.082%, 48.039%
  • HSV227°, 78%, 79%
  • HSB227°, 78%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.306, 0.788)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.306, 0.788, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.306, 0.788)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.8%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2C4EC9
  • DECIMAL ID2903753
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01