Information about #2C74AA color
Basic facts about this digital color
#2C74AA presents itself as a confidently colored azure — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Lure (#2F77A9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are UCLA Blue (#2774AE) and Lochmara (#316EA0).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(44, 116, 170)), which gives #2C74AA its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2C74AA: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2C74AA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#2C74AA color variations
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#2C74AA color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#2C74AA color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#2C74AA color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#2C74AA color hues
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#2C74AA 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #2C74AA color
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Nearest named colors to #2C74AA
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#2F77A9
#2774AE
#316EA0
#3973A9
#276AB3
#2070A0
#3C73A8
#2976BB
#3B719F
#4072B7
#26619C
#4070B8
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#2C74AA
- RGB44, 116, 170
- CMYK49, 21, 0, 33
- CSSrgb(44, 116, 170)
- HSL206°, 59%, 42%
- HSL Precise205.714°, 58.879%, 41.961%
- HSV206°, 74%, 67%
- HSB206°, 74%, 67%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
- GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.455, 0.667)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.455, 0.667, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.455, 0.667)
- Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID2C74AA
- DECIMAL ID2913450
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers328 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
