Information about #2C6485 color

#2C6485 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2C6485 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(44, 100, 133) (17.3% red, 39.2% green, 52.2% blue), or CMYK 35 / 13 / 0 / 48 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #2C6485 reads as a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ugly Blue (#31668A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Optimist (#2B688D) and Light Navy Blue (#2E5A88).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(44, 100, 133)), which gives #2C6485 its character. If you plan to put text on a #2C6485 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.3:1. No one has named #2C6485 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2C6485 color variations

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#2C6485 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 #2C6485

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

Ugly Blue color link
Ugly Blue

#31668A

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

Bahama Blue color link
Bahama Blue

#25597F

Matisse color link
Matisse

#365C7D

Yarra color link
Yarra

#20608E

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Blue Jay color link
Blue Jay

#2B547E

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C6485
  • RGB44, 100, 133
  • CMYK35, 13, 0, 48
  • CSSrgb(44, 100, 133)
  • HSL202°, 50%, 35%
  • HSL Precise202.247°, 50.282%, 34.706%
  • HSV202°, 67%, 52%
  • HSB202°, 67%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.392, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.392, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.392, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2C6485
  • DECIMAL ID2909317
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01