#2a6d8b - Faience color

This is a deep, cool oceanic blue with a subtle green undertone, evoking storm-tossed waters and weathered maritime paint. It reads as composed and professional—neither bright nor muted—offering strong legibility and calm authority. Its medium-dark value and moderate saturation make it versatile for interfaces, branding, and interiors, pairing beautifully with warm corals, soft ivories, muted ochres, and greys. The color conveys trustworthiness, modernity, and a slightly vintage nautical character.

#2a6d8b color RGB value is 42, 109, 139, and the CMYK value is 0.698, 0.216, 0.00, 0.455. Alternative names for that color are: faience, teal, steelblue, calypso, midnight blue, indigo.

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Color Conversion

Name	Values	CSS
RGB(0-255)	42, 109, 139	rgb(42, 109, 139)
CMYK	0.698, 0.216, 0.00, 0.455	-
sRGB	0.165, 0.427, 0.545	rgb(16.5%, 42.7%, 54.5%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible	0.278, 0.426, 0.536	color(a98-rgb, 0.278, 0.426, 0.536)
HCT	232, 34.8, 43.2	color(--hct, 232, 24%, 43.2%)
HSL	199, 53.6, 35.5	hsl(199, 53.6%, 35.5%)
HSV	199, 69.8, 54.5	color(--hsv, 199, 69.8%, 54.5%)
HWB	199, 16.5, 45.5	hwb(199, 16.5%, 45.5%)
Lab	42.8, -14.1, -23.2	lab(42.8%, -14.1, -23.2)
P3	0.238, 0.422, 0.534	color(display-p3, 0.238, 0.422, 0.534)
XYZ D50	0.106, 0.130, 0.200	color(xyz-d50, 0.106, 0.13, 0.2)