Information about #2D5EC8 color

#2D5EC8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2D5EC8 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(45, 94, 200) (17.6% red, 36.9% green, 78.4% blue), or CMYK 61 / 42 / 0 / 22 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #2D5EC8 reads as a vivid, lively azure and 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 very close to True Blue (#2D68C4). Slightly further away sit Mariner (#286ACD) and Flat Medium Blue (#3A5FCD).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(45, 94, 200)), which gives #2D5EC8 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.5:1. #2D5EC8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2D5EC8 color variations

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

#2D5EC8 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 #2D5EC8

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

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Mariner color link
Mariner

#286ACD

Celtic Blue color link
Celtic Blue

#246BCE

New Car color link
New Car

#214FC6

Royal Blue color link
Royal Blue

#2B60DE

Flickr Blue color link
Flickr Blue

#216BD6

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Blue Eyes color link
Blue Eyes

#1569C7

Denim color link
Denim

#1560BD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2D5EC8
  • RGB45, 94, 200
  • CMYK61, 42, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(45, 94, 200)
  • HSL221°, 63%, 48%
  • HSL Precise221.032°, 63.265%, 48.039%
  • HSV221°, 78%, 78%
  • HSB221°, 78%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • GLSLvec3(0.176, 0.369, 0.784)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.176, 0.369, 0.784, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.176, 0.369, 0.784)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2D5EC8
  • DECIMAL ID2973384
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01