Information about #2D789E color
Basic facts about this digital color
#2D789E presents itself as a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Lochmara (#316EA0). Slightly further away sit Lure (#2F77A9) and Tripster Blue (#2070A0).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(45, 120, 158)), which gives #2D789E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2D789E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#2D789E color variations
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#2D789E color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#2D789E color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#2D789E color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#2D789E color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#2D789E 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #2D789E color
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Nearest named colors to #2D789E
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#316EA0
#2F77A9
#2070A0
#3B719F
#3973A9
#2774AE
#3E7F9D
#3C73A8
#3F829D
#317589
#308EA0
#2B688D
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#2D789E
- RGB45, 120, 158
- CMYK44, 15, 0, 38
- CSSrgb(45, 120, 158)
- HSL200°, 56%, 40%
- HSL Precise200.177°, 55.665%, 39.804%
- HSV200°, 72%, 62%
- HSB200°, 72%, 62%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.176
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.620
- GLSLvec3(0.176, 0.471, 0.620)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.176, 0.471, 0.620, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.176, 0.471, 0.620)
- Percentage of Red in RGB17.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID2D789E
- DECIMAL ID2979998
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
