Information about #2F87DE color

#2F87DE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2F87DE falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(47, 135, 222) — 18.4% red, 52.9% green, 87.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 69 / 34 / 0 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2F87DE is a energetic, saturated steel-blue azure that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Bleu De France (#318CE7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tufts Blue (#3E8EDE) and Curious Blue (#2596D1).

The recipe behind #2F87DE is rgb(47, 135, 222), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #2F87DE: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2F87DE is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2F87DE color variations

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

#2F87DE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#2F87DE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#15518C

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Black

#000000

#2F87DE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#2F87DE 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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#2F87DE 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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#DFDF30
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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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#DF3087
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#87DF30
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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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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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#DF30DF
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Nearest named colors to #2F87DE

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

Bleu De France color link
Bleu De France

#318CE7

Tufts Blue color link
Tufts Blue

#3E8EDE

Curious Blue color link
Curious Blue

#2596D1

Weebly Blue color link
Weebly Blue

#1F8EED

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Douban Blue color link
Douban Blue

#2496CD

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

Glacial Blue Ice color link
Glacial Blue Ice

#368BC1

Titans Blue color link
Titans Blue

#4B92DB

Freefall color link
Freefall

#1D95C9

Button Blue color link
Button Blue

#24A0ED

Blue Dress color link
Blue Dress

#157DEC

#2F87DE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F87DE
  • RGB47, 135, 222
  • CMYK69, 34, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(47, 135, 222)
  • HSL210°, 73%, 53%
  • HSL Precise209.829°, 72.614%, 52.745%
  • HSV210°, 79%, 87%
  • HSB210°, 79%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.529, 0.871)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.529, 0.871, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.529, 0.871)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2F87DE
  • DECIMAL ID3114974
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers4 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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