Information about #2E6CB2 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2E6CB2 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(46, 108, 178) — 18% red, 42.4% green, 69.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 52 / 27 / 0 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored azure, #2E6CB2 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 Mid Blue (#276AB3). Nearby in the Register you will also find UCLA Blue (#2774AE) and Lure (#2F77A9).

In RGB terms — rgb(46, 108, 178) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #2E6CB2 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. #2E6CB2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2E6CB2 color variations

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

#2E6CB2 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#D1E1F3

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White

#FFFFFF

#2E6CB2 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#24568E

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#1B406B

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#122B47

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#091523

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Black

#000000

#2E6CB2 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#3C6FA9

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#4C73A0

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#5C7796

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#6D7B8B

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Grey

#808080

#2E6CB2 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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#2E36B2

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#2EA0B2

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#2EB28F

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#2EB25A

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#2E6CB2 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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#B2752E
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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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#AEB22E
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#B2322E
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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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#2E6CB2
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#2EAEB2
#2EAEB2

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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
#2E6CB2
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#B22E6C
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#6CB22E
#6CB22E

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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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#752EB2
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#B2752E
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#6CB22E
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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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#B22EAE
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#B2752E
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#2EB232
#2EB232

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Nearest named colors to #2E6CB2

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

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Primetime color link
Primetime

#3973A9

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Flat Blue color link
Flat Blue

#3C73A8

Onetta Blue color link
Onetta Blue

#4070B8

Kasper Blue color link
Kasper Blue

#4072B7

Tripster Blue color link
Tripster Blue

#2070A0

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

#2E6CB2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E6CB2
  • RGB46, 108, 178
  • CMYK52, 27, 0, 30
  • CSSrgb(46, 108, 178)
  • HSL212°, 59%, 44%
  • HSL Precise211.818°, 58.929%, 43.922%
  • HSV212°, 74%, 70%
  • HSB212°, 74%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.424, 0.698)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.424, 0.698, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.424, 0.698)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2E6CB2
  • DECIMAL ID3042482
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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