Information about #2D6366 color

#2D6366 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2D6366 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(45, 99, 102) — 17.6% red, 38.8% green, 40% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 22 / 1 / 0 / 60. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned aqua cyan, #2D6366 holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Casal (#2F6168). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Muse (#2E696D) and Globe (#256761).

The recipe behind #2D6366 is rgb(45, 99, 102), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #2D6366 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:60), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #2D6366 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2D6366 color variations

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#2D6366 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 #2D6366

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

Casal color link
Casal

#2F6168

Muse color link
Muse

#2E696D

Globe color link
Globe

#256761

Undercurrent color link
Undercurrent

#365C6C

Blumine color link
Blumine

#305C71

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Marathon color link
Marathon

#305563

Spectra color link
Spectra

#2F5A57

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2D6366
  • RGB45, 99, 102
  • CMYK22, 1, 0, 60
  • CSSrgb(45, 99, 102)
  • HSL183°, 39%, 29%
  • HSL Precise183.158°, 38.776%, 28.824%
  • HSV183°, 56%, 40%
  • HSB183°, 56%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.176, 0.388, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.176, 0.388, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.176, 0.388, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2D6366
  • DECIMAL ID2974566
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01