Information about #2C6AA0 color

#2C6AA0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2C6AA0 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(44, 106, 160) — 17.3% red, 41.6% green, 62.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 45 / 21 / 0 / 37. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #2C6AA0 reads as a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Lochmara (#316EA0). Slightly further away sit Lapis Lazuli (#26619C) and Tripster Blue (#2070A0).

The recipe behind #2C6AA0 is rgb(44, 106, 160), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.7:1. #2C6AA0 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2C6AA0 color variations

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

#2C6AA0 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#CEE1F1

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White

#FFFFFF

#2C6AA0 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#235480

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#1A3F60

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#112A40

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#081520

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Black

#000000

#2C6AA0 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#3A6E9B

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#497296

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#5A7790

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#6C7B88

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Grey

#808080

#2C6AA0 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#2B98A0

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#2BA079

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#2C6AA0 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
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#A0622C
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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
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#A09C2C
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#A02C30
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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
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#2CA09C
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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
#2C6AA0
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#A02C6A
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#6AA02C
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#622CA0
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#A0622C
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#6AA02C
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#9C2CA0
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#A0622C
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#30A02C
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Nearest named colors to #2C6AA0

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

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Lapis Lazuli color link
Lapis Lazuli

#26619C

Tripster Blue color link
Tripster Blue

#2070A0

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Primetime color link
Primetime

#3973A9

Cyan Cobalt Blue color link
Cyan Cobalt Blue

#28589C

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Flat Blue color link
Flat Blue

#3C73A8

St Tropaz color link
St Tropaz

#2D569B

#2C6AA0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C6AA0
  • RGB44, 106, 160
  • CMYK45, 21, 0, 37
  • CSSrgb(44, 106, 160)
  • HSL208°, 57%, 40%
  • HSL Precise207.931°, 56.863%, 40%
  • HSV208°, 73%, 63%
  • HSB208°, 73%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.416, 0.627)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.416, 0.627, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.416, 0.627)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2C6AA0
  • DECIMAL ID2910880
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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