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Information about #2E55B2 color

#2E55B2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2E55B2 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(46, 85, 178) — 18% red, 33.3% green, 69.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 52 / 36 / 0 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored azure, #2E55B2 feels open and friendly. 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 near neighbor of Violet Blue (#324AB2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cerulean Blue (#2A52BE) and Bryan Blue (#3246BA).

In RGB terms — rgb(46, 85, 178) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #2E55B2 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2E55B2 color variations

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

#2E55B2 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#2E55B2 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#24448E

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#1B336B

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#122247

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#091123

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Black

#000000

#2E55B2 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#6D768B

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Grey

#808080

#2E55B2 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#702EB2

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#2E8AB2

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#2EB2A5

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#2EB270

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#2E55B2 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
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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
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#98B22E
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#B2482E
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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
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#2E98B2
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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
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#B22E56
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#56B22E
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#8B2EB2
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#B28B2E
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#56B22E
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#B22E98
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#B28B2E
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#2EB248
#2EB248

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Nearest named colors to #2E55B2

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

Cerulean Blue color link
Cerulean Blue

#2A52BE

Bryan Blue color link
Bryan Blue

#3246BA

Denim Blue color link
Denim Blue

#2243B6

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Cyan Cobalt Blue color link
Cyan Cobalt Blue

#28589C

Goose Juice Blue color link
Goose Juice Blue

#2B4F9C

St Tropaz color link
St Tropaz

#2D569B

Fun Blue color link
Fun Blue

#1959A8

New Car color link
New Car

#214FC6

Ebullient Blue color link
Ebullient Blue

#36529A

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

#2E55B2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E55B2
  • RGB46, 85, 178
  • CMYK52, 36, 0, 30
  • CSSrgb(46, 85, 178)
  • HSL222°, 59%, 44%
  • HSL Precise222.273°, 58.929%, 43.922%
  • HSV222°, 74%, 70%
  • HSB222°, 74%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.333, 0.698)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.333, 0.698, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.333, 0.698)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2E55B2
  • DECIMAL ID3036594
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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