Information about #2E5860 color

#2E5860 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2E5860 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(46, 88, 96) (18% red, 34.5% green, 37.6% blue), or CMYK 20 / 3 / 0 / 62 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned water-like cyan, #2E5860 holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 practically indistinguishable from Marathon (#305563). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lucifer (#2E5060) and Spectra (#2F5A57).

In RGB terms — rgb(46, 88, 96) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2E5860: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:62) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #2E5860 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2E5860 color variations

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#2E5860 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 #2E5860

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

Marathon color link
Marathon

#305563

Lucifer color link
Lucifer

#2E5060

Spectra color link
Spectra

#2F5A57

Navigate color link
Navigate

#304E5E

Casal color link
Casal

#2F6168

Spinnaker color link
Spinnaker

#2F4D66

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Undercurrent color link
Undercurrent

#365C6C

Explorer color link
Explorer

#374E59

Oracle color link
Oracle

#395555

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E5860
  • RGB46, 88, 96
  • CMYK20, 3, 0, 62
  • CSSrgb(46, 88, 96)
  • HSL190°, 35%, 28%
  • HSL Precise189.6°, 35.211%, 27.843%
  • HSV190°, 52%, 38%
  • HSB190°, 52%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.345, 0.376)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.345, 0.376, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.345, 0.376)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2E5860
  • DECIMAL ID3037280
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01