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Information about #2E53B2 color

#2E53B2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2E53B2 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(46, 83, 178) — 18% red, 32.5% green, 69.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 52 / 37 / 0 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #2E53B2 reads as a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Violet Blue (#324AB2). Slightly further away sit Cerulean Blue (#2A52BE) and Bryan Blue (#3246BA).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(46, 83, 178)), which gives #2E53B2 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2E53B2: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2E53B2 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#2E53B2 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 #2E53B2

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

Violet Blue color link
Violet Blue

#324AB2

Bryan Blue color link
Bryan Blue

#3246BA

Denim Blue color link
Denim Blue

#2243B6

St Tropaz color link
St Tropaz

#2D569B

Fun Blue color link
Fun Blue

#1959A8

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

New Car color link
New Car

#214FC6

Jayce Blue color link
Jayce Blue

#234E9B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E53B2
  • RGB46, 83, 178
  • CMYK52, 37, 0, 30
  • CSSrgb(46, 83, 178)
  • HSL223°, 59%, 44%
  • HSL Precise223.182°, 58.929%, 43.922%
  • HSV223°, 74%, 70%
  • HSB223°, 74%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.325, 0.698)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.325, 0.698, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.325, 0.698)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2E53B2
  • DECIMAL ID3036082
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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