Information about #2F699C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2F699C is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(47, 105, 156) — 18.4% red, 41.2% green, 61.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 43 / 20 / 0 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2F699C presents itself as a confidently colored azure — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lochmara (#316EA0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lapis Lazuli (#26619C) and Muted Blue (#3B719F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(47, 105, 156)), which gives #2F699C its character. If you plan to put text on a #2F699C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. #2F699C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2F699C color variations

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

#2F699C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#2F699C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#2F699C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#2F699C 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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#2F699C 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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#9D2F33
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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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#9D2F6A
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#6A9D2F
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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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#622F9D
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#6A9D2F
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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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#992F9D
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#9D622F
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#339D2F
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Nearest named colors to #2F699C

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

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Lapis Lazuli color link
Lapis Lazuli

#26619C

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

Tripster Blue color link
Tripster Blue

#2070A0

Filmpro Sky Blue color link
Filmpro Sky Blue

#355D90

Ugly Blue color link
Ugly Blue

#31668A

Cyan Cobalt Blue color link
Cyan Cobalt Blue

#28589C

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

St Tropaz color link
St Tropaz

#2D569B

Primetime color link
Primetime

#3973A9

Super Duper color link
Super Duper

#42639F

#2F699C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F699C
  • RGB47, 105, 156
  • CMYK43, 20, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(47, 105, 156)
  • HSL208°, 54%, 40%
  • HSL Precise208.073°, 53.695%, 39.804%
  • HSV208°, 70%, 61%
  • HSB208°, 70%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.412, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.412, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.412, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2F699C
  • DECIMAL ID3107228
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers27 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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