Information about #2A3434 color

#2A3434 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2A3434 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(42, 52, 52) — 16.5% red, 20.4% green, 20.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 0 / 0 / 80. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #2A3434 reads as a calm, restrained cyan and leans clearly toward the dark side. 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 Traccia (#2A3335). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Raglan (#293331) and Iron Storage (#2B3736).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(42, 52, 52)), which gives #2A3434 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2A3434: 12.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:80) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2A3434 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2A3434 color variations

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

#2A3434 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 #2A3434

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

Traccia color link
Traccia

#2A3335

Raglan color link
Raglan

#293331

Iron Storage color link
Iron Storage

#2B3736

Woodsmoke color link
Woodsmoke

#2B3230

Gunmetal color link
Gunmetal

#2A3439

Cod Grey color link
Cod Grey

#2D3032

Double Tuna color link
Double Tuna

#2F3237

Nocturnal color link
Nocturnal

#2F3131

Foundry color link
Foundry

#2C2E32

Grey Friars color link
Grey Friars

#313436

Element color link
Element

#2C2F2F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2A3434
  • RGB42, 52, 52
  • CMYK4, 0, 0, 80
  • CSSrgb(42, 52, 52)
  • HSL180°, 11%, 18%
  • HSL Precise180°, 10.638%, 18.431%
  • HSV180°, 19%, 20%
  • HSB180°, 19%, 20%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • GLSLvec3(0.165, 0.204, 0.204)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.165, 0.204, 0.204, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.165, 0.204, 0.204)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2A3434
  • DECIMAL ID2765876
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01