Information about #2E9CB8 color

#2E9CB8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2E9CB8 falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(46, 156, 184) — 18% red, 61.2% green, 72.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 54 / 11 / 0 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2E9CB8 presents itself as a energetic, saturated cyan — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Homebox Blue (#36A2B9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pelorous (#2599B2) and Boston Blue (#3B91B4).

In RGB terms — rgb(46, 156, 184) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. No one has named #2E9CB8 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2E9CB8 color variations

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#2E9CB8 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 #2E9CB8

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

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Douban Blue color link
Douban Blue

#2496CD

Endorphin color link
Endorphin

#4190AD

Freefall color link
Freefall

#1D95C9

Curious Blue color link
Curious Blue

#2596D1

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

#2E9CB8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E9CB8
  • RGB46, 156, 184
  • CMYK54, 11, 0, 28
  • CSSrgb(46, 156, 184)
  • HSL192°, 60%, 45%
  • HSL Precise192.174°, 60%, 45.098%
  • HSV192°, 75%, 72%
  • HSB192°, 75%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.612, 0.722)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.612, 0.722, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.612, 0.722)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2E9CB8
  • DECIMAL ID3054776
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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