#2e5d9d - Neptune Blue color

This shade reads as a mid-to-deep cool blue with subtle indigo and slate undertones, suggesting a restrained, professional presence rather than a bright primary azure. It evokes the deep ocean under clear daylight—calm, steady, and slightly formal. Its moderate saturation makes it versatile for corporate identities, user interfaces, and nautical or academic themes, pairing beautifully with warm neutrals, soft creams, and metallic golds. It provides excellent contrast with white or pale type while retaining an elegant, trustworthy mood.

color #2e5d9d

#2e5d9d color RGB value is 46, 93, 157, and the CMYK value is 0.707, 0.408, 0.00, 0.384. Alternative names for that color are: neptune blue, gray, steelblue, azure, midnight blue, indigo.

Color Conversion

Name
Values
CSS
RGB(0-255)
46, 93, 157
rgb(46, 93, 157)
CMYK
0.707, 0.408, 0.00, 0.384
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sRGB
0.180, 0.365, 0.616
rgb(18% 36.5% 61.6%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.258, 0.366, 0.602
color(a98-rgb 0.258 0.366 0.602)
HCT
261, 44.0, 39.3
color(--hct 261 30.4% 39.3%)
HSL
215, 54.7, 39.8
hsl(215 54.7% 39.8%)
HSV
215, 70.7, 61.6
color(--hsv 215 70.7% 61.6%)
HWB
215, 18.0, 38.4
hwb(215 18% 38.4%)
Lab
38.7, 0.831, -40.3
lab(38.7 0.831 -40.3)
P3
0.226, 0.360, 0.597
color(display-p3 0.226 0.36 0.597)
XYZ D50
0.102, 0.105, 0.252
color(xyz-d50 0.102 0.105 0.252)

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HEX:#2e5d9d
RGB:46 93 157
HSL:214.59deg 54.68% 39.8%
HEX:#9d6e2e
RGB:157 110 46
HSL:34.59deg 54.68% 39.8%

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