Cranach Blue Color – #2b8288: Codes and Complete Breakdown

Lucas Cranach the Elder painted his portraits in Wittenberg in the early 1500s, often against flat colored backgrounds, and Cranach Blue borrows his name. It’s RAL Design 210 50 25, and at #2b8288 it’s a deep teal-green, like the greenish blue skies behind some of his portrait sitters.

Cranach Blue Color Shades

Complementary colors

1. #2B8288

2. #88312B

Triadic colors

1. #2B8288

2. #882B82

3. #82882B

Tints or lighter colors

1. #37A7AF

2. #51C0C8

3. #78CED4

4. #9EDCE1

5. #C5EAED

Darker colors

1. #1F5D61

2. #12383B

3. #061314

Analogous colors

1. #2B8831

2. #2B8860

3. #2B8288

4. #2B5388

5. #312B88

Monochromatic colors

1. #115156

2. #1D767C

3. #2C99A1

4. #3EB9C2

5. #69C3C9