Information about #2D3374 color

#2D3374 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2D3374 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(45, 51, 116) (17.6% red, 20% green, 45.5% blue), or CMYK 28 / 25 / 0 / 55 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2D3374 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid classic blue — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Astronaut (#283A77). Nearby in the Register you will also find Believe (#352F77) and Vil Schoenheit Purple. (#31296F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(45, 51, 116)), which gives #2D3374 its character. If you plan to put text on a #2D3374 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2D3374 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2D3374 color variations

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

#2D3374 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 #2D3374

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2D3374
  • RGB45, 51, 116
  • CMYK28, 25, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(45, 51, 116)
  • HSL235°, 44%, 32%
  • HSL Precise234.93°, 44.099%, 31.569%
  • HSV235°, 61%, 45%
  • HSB235°, 61%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.176, 0.200, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.176, 0.200, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.176, 0.200, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2D3374
  • DECIMAL ID2962292
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01