Information about #2F496A color

#2F496A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2F496A belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(47, 73, 106) — 18.4% red, 28.6% green, 41.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 23 / 13 / 0 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #2F496A reads as a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 almost identical to Bellbottom Blue (#2C4C6D). Slightly further away sit Spinnaker (#2F4D66) and Capri (#30436A).

The recipe behind #2F496A is rgb(47, 73, 106), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2F496A: 9.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for black. No one has named #2F496A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2F496A color variations

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#2F496A 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 #2F496A

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

Spinnaker color link
Spinnaker

#2F4D66

Capri color link
Capri

#30436A

Super Sonic color link
Super Sonic

#374467

Wanaka color link
Wanaka

#284962

Lucifer color link
Lucifer

#2E5060

Navigate color link
Navigate

#304E5E

Port Gore color link
Port Gore

#3B436C

Bay Of Many color link
Bay Of Many

#353E64

Marathon color link
Marathon

#305563

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F496A
  • RGB47, 73, 106
  • CMYK23, 13, 0, 58
  • CSSrgb(47, 73, 106)
  • HSL214°, 39%, 30%
  • HSL Precise213.559°, 38.562%, 30%
  • HSV214°, 56%, 42%
  • HSB214°, 56%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.286, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.286, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.286, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2F496A
  • DECIMAL ID3098986
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01