Information about #2D7280 color

#2D7280 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2D7280 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(45, 114, 128) (17.6% red, 44.7% green, 50.2% blue), or CMYK 33 / 5 / 0 / 50 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2D7280 is a confidently colored water-like cyan that sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 Atoll (#2B797A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ming (#36747D) and Thousand Herb Color (#317589).

The recipe behind #2D7280 is rgb(45, 114, 128), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #2D7280 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.8:1. #2D7280 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2D7280 color variations

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#2D7280 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 #2D7280

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

Atoll color link
Atoll

#2B797A

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Elm color link
Elm

#297B76

Myrtle Green color link
Myrtle Green

#317873

Ugly Blue color link
Ugly Blue

#31668A

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

Vintage Teal color link
Vintage Teal

#3B7577

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2D7280
  • RGB45, 114, 128
  • CMYK33, 5, 0, 50
  • CSSrgb(45, 114, 128)
  • HSL190°, 48%, 34%
  • HSL Precise190.12°, 47.977%, 33.922%
  • HSV190°, 65%, 50%
  • HSB190°, 65%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.176, 0.447, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.176, 0.447, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.176, 0.447, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2D7280
  • DECIMAL ID2978432
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01