Information about #2E5066 color

#2E5066 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2E5066 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(46, 80, 102) — 18% red, 31.4% green, 40% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 22 / 9 / 0 / 60. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced azure, #2E5066 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 Spinnaker (#2F4D66). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lucifer (#2E5060) and Marathon (#305563).

In RGB terms — rgb(46, 80, 102) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #2E5066 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:60) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2E5066 color variations

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#2E5066 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 #2E5066

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

Spinnaker color link
Spinnaker

#2F4D66

Lucifer color link
Lucifer

#2E5060

Marathon color link
Marathon

#305563

Navigate color link
Navigate

#304E5E

Wanaka color link
Wanaka

#284962

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Capri color link
Capri

#30436A

Super Sonic color link
Super Sonic

#374467

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E5066
  • RGB46, 80, 102
  • CMYK22, 9, 0, 60
  • CSSrgb(46, 80, 102)
  • HSL204°, 38%, 29%
  • HSL Precise203.571°, 37.838%, 29.02%
  • HSV204°, 55%, 40%
  • HSB204°, 55%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.314, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.314, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.314, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2E5066
  • DECIMAL ID3035238
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01