Information about Spinnaker color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #2F4D66 reads as a moderately toned steel-blue azure and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lucifer (#2E5060). Slightly further away sit Bellbottom Blue (#2C4C6D) and Navigate (#304E5E).
In RGB terms — rgb(47, 77, 102) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 8.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:60) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. The name "Spinnaker" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Spinnaker color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Spinnaker color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Spinnaker color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Spinnaker color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Spinnaker color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Spinnaker 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Spinnaker color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Spinnaker
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#2E5060
#2C4C6D
#304E5E
#305563
#284962
#274B6A
#30436A
#374467
#274A5D
#29465B
#374E59
#314459
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#2F4D66
- RGB47, 77, 102
- CMYK22, 10, 0, 60
- CSSrgb(47, 77, 102)
- HSL207°, 37%, 29%
- HSL Precise207.273°, 36.913%, 29.216%
- HSV207°, 54%, 40%
- HSB207°, 54%, 40%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
- GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.302, 0.400)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.302, 0.400, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.302, 0.400)
- Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
- Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID2F4D66
- DECIMAL ID3100006
- Name Length9
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