Information about #2E8ADC color

#2E8ADC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2E8ADC falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(46, 138, 220) — 18% red, 54.1% green, 86.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 68 / 32 / 0 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2E8ADC is a strongly colored steel-blue azure that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Bleu De France (#318CE7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tufts Blue (#3E8EDE) and Curious Blue (#2596D1).

In RGB terms — rgb(46, 138, 220) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #2E8ADC: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. #2E8ADC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2E8ADC color variations

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

#2E8ADC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#2E8ADC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#2E8ADC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#2E8ADC 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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#2E8ADC 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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#DC2E33
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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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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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#8ADC2E
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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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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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#D62EDC
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#33DC2E
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Nearest named colors to #2E8ADC

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

Bleu De France color link
Bleu De France

#318CE7

Tufts Blue color link
Tufts Blue

#3E8EDE

Curious Blue color link
Curious Blue

#2596D1

Douban Blue color link
Douban Blue

#2496CD

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Weebly Blue color link
Weebly Blue

#1F8EED

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

Freefall color link
Freefall

#1D95C9

Glacial Blue Ice color link
Glacial Blue Ice

#368BC1

Button Blue color link
Button Blue

#24A0ED

Titans Blue color link
Titans Blue

#4B92DB

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

#2E8ADC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E8ADC
  • RGB46, 138, 220
  • CMYK68, 32, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(46, 138, 220)
  • HSL208°, 71%, 52%
  • HSL Precise208.276°, 71.311%, 52.157%
  • HSV208°, 79%, 86%
  • HSB208°, 79%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.541, 0.863)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.541, 0.863, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.541, 0.863)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2E8ADC
  • DECIMAL ID3050204
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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