Information about #2A2F43 color

#2A2F43 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2A2F43 falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(42, 47, 67) — 16.5% red, 18.4% green, 26.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 10 / 8 / 0 / 74. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted blue, #2A2F43 stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Vintage Dark Blue (#2B3246). Slightly further away sit Valhalla (#2A2B41) and Blueprint (#2A313F).

In RGB terms — rgb(42, 47, 67) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2A2F43: 13.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:74), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #2A2F43 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2A2F43 color variations

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#2A2F43 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 #2A2F43

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

Valhalla color link
Valhalla

#2A2B41

Blueprint color link
Blueprint

#2A313F

Black Rock color link
Black Rock

#2C2D3C

Coast color link
Coast

#243442

Tornado color link
Tornado

#272D3C

Bunting color link
Bunting

#2B3449

Crescendo color link
Crescendo

#222F44

Quarterback color link
Quarterback

#282B3C

Mosaic color link
Mosaic

#293741

Checkmate color link
Checkmate

#2F324A

Elephant color link
Elephant

#243640

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2A2F43
  • RGB42, 47, 67
  • CMYK10, 8, 0, 74
  • CSSrgb(42, 47, 67)
  • HSL228°, 23%, 21%
  • HSL Precise228°, 22.936%, 21.373%
  • HSV228°, 37%, 26%
  • HSB228°, 37%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • GLSLvec3(0.165, 0.184, 0.263)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.165, 0.184, 0.263, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.165, 0.184, 0.263)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2A2F43
  • DECIMAL ID2764611
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01