Information about #2E8094 color

#2E8094 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2E8094 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(46, 128, 148) — 18% red, 50.2% green, 58% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 40 / 8 / 0 / 42. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #2E8094 reads as a confidently colored water-like cyan and sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 just a few steps away from Thousand Herb Color (#317589). Nearby in the Register you will also find Teal Blue (#367588) and Waterfront (#3E7F9D).

The recipe behind #2E8094 is rgb(46, 128, 148), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #2E8094 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.5:1. #2E8094 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2E8094 color variations

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#2E8094 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 #2E8094

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

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

Dirty Blue color link
Dirty Blue

#3F829D

Retreat color link
Retreat

#39909B

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Celeritas color link
Celeritas

#299792

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E8094
  • RGB46, 128, 148
  • CMYK40, 8, 0, 42
  • CSSrgb(46, 128, 148)
  • HSL192°, 53%, 38%
  • HSL Precise191.765°, 52.577%, 38.039%
  • HSV192°, 69%, 58%
  • HSB192°, 69%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.502, 0.580)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.502, 0.580, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.502, 0.580)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2E8094
  • DECIMAL ID3047572
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01