Information about #2F596F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2F596F belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(47, 89, 111) — 18.4% red, 34.9% green, 43.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 25 / 9 / 0 / 56. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2F596F is a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Chathams Blue (#2C5971). Slightly further away sit Blumine (#305C71) and Undercurrent (#365C6C).

The recipe behind #2F596F is rgb(47, 89, 111), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2F596F: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2F596F color variations

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

#2F596F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#2F596F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#254759

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#1B3542

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#12232C

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Black

#000000

#2F596F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#2F596F 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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#2F596F 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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#6F452F
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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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#6F662F
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#6F2F38
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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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#2F6F66
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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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#6F2F59
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#596F2F
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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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#452F6F
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#596F2F
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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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#662F6F
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#6F452F
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#386F2F
#386F2F

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Nearest named colors to #2F596F

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

Chathams Blue color link
Chathams Blue

#2C5971

Blumine color link
Blumine

#305C71

Undercurrent color link
Undercurrent

#365C6C

Spray Drift color link
Spray Drift

#2D5877

Humbec Dark Teal color link
Humbec Dark Teal

#265B71

Venice Blue color link
Venice Blue

#2C5778

Casal color link
Casal

#2F6168

Marathon color link
Marathon

#305563

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Bellbottom Blue color link
Bellbottom Blue

#2C4C6D

Metallic Blue color link
Metallic Blue

#32527B

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

#2F596F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F596F
  • RGB47, 89, 111
  • CMYK25, 9, 0, 56
  • CSSrgb(47, 89, 111)
  • HSL201°, 41%, 31%
  • HSL Precise200.625°, 40.506%, 30.98%
  • HSV201°, 58%, 44%
  • HSB201°, 58%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.349, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.349, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.349, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2F596F
  • DECIMAL ID3103087
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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