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Information about #2A2B25 color

#2A2B25 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2A2B25 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Desaturated and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(42, 43, 37) (16.5% red, 16.9% green, 14.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 2 / 83 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2A2B25 is a softly muted balanced grey tone that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Green Waterloo (#2C2D24). Slightly further away sit Rangoon Green (#2B2E25) and Maire (#2A2922).

In RGB terms — rgb(42, 43, 37) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 14.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:83) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2A2B25 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2A2B25 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#2A2B25 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 #2A2B25

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

Maire color link
Maire

#2A2922

Karaka color link
Karaka

#2D2D24

Bokara Grey color link
Bokara Grey

#2A2725

Pine Tree color link
Pine Tree

#2A2F23

Eternity color link
Eternity

#2D2F28

Pitch Black color link
Pitch Black

#2C2B2C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2A2B25
  • RGB42, 43, 37
  • CMYK0, 0, 2, 83
  • CSSrgb(42, 43, 37)
  • HSL70°, 8%, 16%
  • HSL Precise70°, 7.5%, 15.686%
  • HSV70°, 14%, 17%
  • HSB70°, 14%, 17%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • GLSLvec3(0.165, 0.169, 0.145)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.165, 0.169, 0.145, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.165, 0.169, 0.145)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2A2B25
  • DECIMAL ID2763557
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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