Information about #2F5D65 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#2F5D65 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(47, 93, 101) — 18.4% red, 36.5% green, 39.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 21 / 3 / 0 / 60. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2F5D65 is a softly balanced water-like cyan that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Casal (#2F6168). Nearby in the Register you will also find Marathon (#305563) and Undercurrent (#365C6C).

The recipe behind #2F5D65 is rgb(47, 93, 101), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:60), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #2F5D65 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2F5D65 color variations

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#2F5D65 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 #2F5D65

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

Casal color link
Casal

#2F6168

Marathon color link
Marathon

#305563

Undercurrent color link
Undercurrent

#365C6C

Blumine color link
Blumine

#305C71

Lucifer color link
Lucifer

#2E5060

Spectra color link
Spectra

#2F5A57

Muse color link
Muse

#2E696D

Globe color link
Globe

#256761

Spinnaker color link
Spinnaker

#2F4D66

Navigate color link
Navigate

#304E5E

#2F5D65 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F5D65
  • RGB47, 93, 101
  • CMYK21, 3, 0, 60
  • CSSrgb(47, 93, 101)
  • HSL189°, 36%, 29%
  • HSL Precise188.889°, 36.486%, 29.02%
  • HSV189°, 53%, 40%
  • HSB189°, 53%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.365, 0.396)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.365, 0.396, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.365, 0.396)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2F5D65
  • DECIMAL ID3104101
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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