Information about #2C6CED color

#2C6CED color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2C6CED is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(44, 108, 237) (17.3% red, 42.4% green, 92.9% blue), or CMYK 76 / 51 / 0 / 7 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2C6CED is a energetic, saturated steel-blue azure that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Google Blue (#3369E8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bluetiful (#3C69E7) and Blue Ribbon (#306EFF).

The recipe behind #2C6CED is rgb(44, 108, 237), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #2C6CED background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2C6CED color variations

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#2C6CED 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 #2C6CED

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

Google Blue color link
Google Blue

#3369E8

Bluetiful color link
Bluetiful

#3C69E7

Blue Ribbon color link
Blue Ribbon

#306EFF

Royal Blue color link
Royal Blue

#2B60DE

Azul color link
Azul

#1D5DEC

Clear Blue color link
Clear Blue

#247AFD

Flickr Blue color link
Flickr Blue

#216BD6

Blue Dress color link
Blue Dress

#157DEC

Celtic Blue color link
Celtic Blue

#246BCE

Neon Blue color link
Neon Blue

#4666FF

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C6CED
  • RGB44, 108, 237
  • CMYK76, 51, 0, 7
  • CSSrgb(44, 108, 237)
  • HSL220°, 84%, 55%
  • HSL Precise220.104°, 84.279%, 55.098%
  • HSV220°, 81%, 93%
  • HSB220°, 81%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.424, 0.929)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.424, 0.929, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.424, 0.929)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2C6CED
  • DECIMAL ID2911469
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01