Information about #2D3180 color

#2D3180 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2D3180 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(45, 49, 128) (17.6% red, 19.2% green, 50.2% blue), or CMYK 33 / 31 / 0 / 50 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2D3180 is a confidently colored blue that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Blue Whale (#342D7E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cosmic Cobalt (#2E2D88) and Believe (#352F77).

In RGB terms — rgb(45, 49, 128) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #2D3180 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2D3180 color variations

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#2D3180 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 #2D3180

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

Blue Whale color link
Blue Whale

#342D7E

Believe color link
Believe

#352F77

Picotee Blue color link
Picotee Blue

#2E2787

Astronaut color link
Astronaut

#283A77

Kudos color link
Kudos

#353A8B

Minsk color link
Minsk

#3F307F

Torea Bay color link
Torea Bay

#353D75

Sea World color link
Sea World

#323F75

Luxury Blue color link
Luxury Blue

#1F2B8F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2D3180
  • RGB45, 49, 128
  • CMYK33, 31, 0, 50
  • CSSrgb(45, 49, 128)
  • HSL237°, 48%, 34%
  • HSL Precise237.108°, 47.977%, 33.922%
  • HSV237°, 65%, 50%
  • HSB237°, 65%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.176, 0.192, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.176, 0.192, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.176, 0.192, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2D3180
  • DECIMAL ID2961792
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01