Information about #28313E color

#28313E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #28313E belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(40, 49, 62) (15.7% red, 19.2% green, 24.3% blue), or CMYK 9 / 5 / 0 / 76 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#28313E presents itself as a softly toned sky-leaning azure — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Blueprint (#2A313F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tornado (#272D3C) and Allegro (#242E3B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(40, 49, 62)), which gives #28313E its character. If you plan to put text on a #28313E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:76), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #28313E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#28313E color variations

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#28313E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #28313E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Blueprint color link
Blueprint

#2A313F

Tornado color link
Tornado

#272D3C

Allegro color link
Allegro

#242E3B

Black Rock color link
Black Rock

#2C2D3C

Gunmetal color link
Gunmetal

#2A3439

Quarterback color link
Quarterback

#282B3C

Coast color link
Coast

#243442

Elephant color link
Elephant

#243640

Mosaic color link
Mosaic

#293741

Valhalla color link
Valhalla

#2A2B41

#28313E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#28313E
  • RGB40, 49, 62
  • CMYK9, 5, 0, 76
  • CSSrgb(40, 49, 62)
  • HSL215°, 22%, 20%
  • HSL Precise215.455°, 21.569%, 20%
  • HSV215°, 35%, 24%
  • HSB215°, 35%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.157, 0.192, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.157, 0.192, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.157, 0.192, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID28313E
  • DECIMAL ID2634046
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01