Information about #2F7EB4 color

#2F7EB4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2F7EB4 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(47, 126, 180) — 18.4% red, 49.4% green, 70.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 52 / 21 / 0 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #2F7EB4 reads as a confidently colored steel-blue azure and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Bluish (#2976BB). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lure (#2F77A9) and UCLA Blue (#2774AE).

The recipe behind #2F7EB4 is rgb(47, 126, 180), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #2F7EB4 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. #2F7EB4 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2F7EB4 color variations

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

#2F7EB4 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 #2F7EB4

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

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

Primetime color link
Primetime

#3973A9

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

Flat Blue color link
Flat Blue

#3C73A8

Kasper Blue color link
Kasper Blue

#4072B7

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Onetta Blue color link
Onetta Blue

#4070B8

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F7EB4
  • RGB47, 126, 180
  • CMYK52, 21, 0, 29
  • CSSrgb(47, 126, 180)
  • HSL204°, 59%, 45%
  • HSL Precise204.361°, 58.59%, 44.51%
  • HSV204°, 74%, 71%
  • HSB204°, 74%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.494, 0.706)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.494, 0.706, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.494, 0.706)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2F7EB4
  • DECIMAL ID3112628
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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