Information about #2C6FCE color

#2C6FCE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2C6FCE is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(44, 111, 206) — 17.3% red, 43.5% green, 80.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 64 / 37 / 0 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored steel-blue azure, #2C6FCE carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Mariner (#286ACD). Slightly further away sit Celtic Blue (#246BCE) and True Blue (#2D68C4).

In RGB terms — rgb(44, 111, 206) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2C6FCE is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2C6FCE color variations

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#2C6FCE 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 #2C6FCE

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

Mariner color link
Mariner

#286ACD

Celtic Blue color link
Celtic Blue

#246BCE

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Flickr Blue color link
Flickr Blue

#216BD6

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Royal Blue color link
Royal Blue

#2B60DE

Han Blue color link
Han Blue

#446CCF

Blue Eyes color link
Blue Eyes

#1569C7

#2C6FCE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C6FCE
  • RGB44, 111, 206
  • CMYK64, 37, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(44, 111, 206)
  • HSL215°, 65%, 49%
  • HSL Precise215.185°, 64.8%, 49.02%
  • HSV215°, 79%, 81%
  • HSB215°, 79%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.435, 0.808)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.435, 0.808, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.435, 0.808)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2C6FCE
  • DECIMAL ID2912206
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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