Information about #2D909F color

#2D909F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2D909F belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(45, 144, 159) — 17.6% red, 56.5% green, 62.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 45 / 6 / 0 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2D909F is a pleasantly vivid cyan that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Scooter (#308EA0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Retreat (#39909B) and Java (#259797).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(45, 144, 159)), which gives #2D909F its character. If you plan to put text on a #2D909F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2D909F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2D909F color variations

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#2D909F 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 #2D909F

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

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

Retreat color link
Retreat

#39909B

Java color link
Java

#259797

Celeritas color link
Celeritas

#299792

Sea color link
Sea

#3C9992

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Dirty Blue color link
Dirty Blue

#3F829D

Wot Eva color link
Wot Eva

#4495A4

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

Blue Chill color link
Blue Chill

#408F90

Endorphin color link
Endorphin

#4190AD

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

#2D909F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2D909F
  • RGB45, 144, 159
  • CMYK45, 6, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(45, 144, 159)
  • HSL188°, 56%, 40%
  • HSL Precise187.895°, 55.882%, 40%
  • HSV188°, 72%, 62%
  • HSB188°, 72%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • GLSLvec3(0.176, 0.565, 0.624)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.176, 0.565, 0.624, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.176, 0.565, 0.624)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2D909F
  • DECIMAL ID2986143
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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