Cerulean Blue Color – #2a52be: Codes and Complete Breakdown

Pantone crowned Cerulean Blue its very first Color of the Year in 2000, calling it the hue of the future. As a pigment it’s cobalt stannate (PB35), perfected by Andreas Höpfner in 1805 and sold from 1860 by Rowney and Company as coeruleum. The hex code #2a52be delivers a vivid, calming sky blue with real history behind it.

Cerulean Blue Color Shades

Complementary colors

1. #2A51BE

2. #BE972A

Triadic colors

1. #2A51BE

2. #BE2A51

3. #51BE2A

Tints or lighter colors

1. #456CD6

2. #6F8DDF

3. #99AEE8

4. #C2CFF2

5. #ECF0FB

Darker colors

1. #214094

2. #182E6B

3. #0E1C41

4. #050A17

Analogous colors

1. #2ABE97

2. #2A9CBE

3. #2A51BE

4. #4D2ABE

5. #972ABE

Monochromatic colors

1. #10318B

2. #1B44B3

3. #2A58D8

4. #5A7CDB

5. #889FE0