#2E3A9F Hex Code
Color Name: Blue (Pigment)
What is hex #2E3A9F Color?
The color name of hex code #2E3A9F is Blue (Pigment). The RGB values are (46, 58, 159) which means it is composed of
17% red, 22% green and 60% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:71 M:64 Y:0 K:38. In the HSV/HSB scale, #2E3A9F has a hue of 234°, 71% saturation and a brightness value of 62%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #2E3A9F Color Codes
| Color Name | Blue (Pigment) |
| RGB Values | (46, 58, 159) |
| CMYK Values | (71%, 64%, 0%, 38%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (234°, 71%, 62%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #333399 |
| Inverse Color | #D1C560 [Chinese Green] |
| Closest Pantone® | 10249 C |
| Closest RAL | 5002 [Ultramarine blue] |
| Complementary Color | #9F932E [Metallic Sunburst] |
| #2E3A9F Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #585858 |
| Desaturated | #676767 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #424242 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #3F3F3F |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #838383 |
Hex #2E3A9F Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #2E3A9F is #9F932E which is called Metallic Sunburst. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #2E3A9F color is offered by #9F932E. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #2E3A9F are #5B2E9F and #2E739F, called Rebecca Purple and Lapis Lazuli, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #2E3A9F with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #2E3A9F are #9F5B2E (Coconut) and #739F2E (Palm Leaf). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#2E3A9F triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #9F2E3A (Japanese Carmine) and #3A9F2E (Wageningen Green) along with #2E3A9F, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #2E3A9F has #9F2E3A (Japanese Carmine), #9F932E (Metallic Sunburst) and #2E9F93 (Zomp). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #2E3A9F contains #9F2E73 (Amaranth Deep Purple), #9F932E (Metallic Sunburst) and #2E9F5B (Sea Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #2E3A9F Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #2E3A9F rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 2E3A9F Color
Tints
5861B2- 6D75BC
- 8289C5
- 979DCF
- ABB0D9
- C0C4E2
- D5D8EC
- EAEBF5
Tones
- 3E4899
- 474F96
- 4F5693
- 575D90
- 5F648C
- 676B89
- 707286
- 787983
Shades
- 252E7F
- 20296F
- 1C235F
- 171D50
- 121740
- 0E1130
- 090C20
- 050610
#2E3A9F Color Patterns
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#2E3A9F Gingham Checks
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#2E3A9F Honeycomb Pattern
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#2E3A9F Leaves Pattern
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#2E3A9F Houndstooth Pattern
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#2E3A9F Trellis Pattern
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#2E3A9F Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
