Information about #2A444B color

#2A444B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2A444B falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(42, 68, 75) — 16.5% red, 26.7% green, 29.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 13 / 3 / 0 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2A444B presents itself as a moderately toned aqua cyan — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Japanese Indigo (#264348). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Nile Blue (#253F4E) and Tarawera (#253C48).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(42, 68, 75)), which gives #2A444B its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2A444B: 10.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #2A444B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2A444B color variations

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

#2A444B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#689BAA

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#9ABCC6

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#CCDDE2

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White

#FFFFFF

#2A444B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#21363C

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#19282D

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#101B1E

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#080D0F

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Black

#000000

#2A444B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#385158

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#475E64

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Grey

#808080

#2A444B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#2A2A4B

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#2A364B

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#2A444B

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#2A4B45

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#2A4B37

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#2A4B2A

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#2A444B 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
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#4B312A
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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
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#4B422A
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#4B2A34
#4B2A34

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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
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#2A444B
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#2A4B42
#2A4B42

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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
#2A444B
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#4B2A44
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#444B2A
#444B2A

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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#312A4B
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#4B312A
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#444B2A
#444B2A

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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#422A4B
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#4B312A
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#344B2A
#344B2A

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Nearest named colors to #2A444B

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

Japanese Indigo color link
Japanese Indigo

#264348

Nile Blue color link
Nile Blue

#253F4E

Tarawera color link
Tarawera

#253C48

Gable Green color link
Gable Green

#2C4641

Ares blue color link
Ares blue

#2D4255

Firefly color link
Firefly

#314643

Big Stone color link
Big Stone

#334046

Charcoal Blue color link
Charcoal Blue

#2D4256

Majestic Blue color link
Majestic Blue

#36434A

Madison color link
Madison

#2D3C54

Charcoal color link
Charcoal

#36454F

Dark Slate Gray color link
Dark Slate Gray

#2F4F4F

#2A444B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2A444B
  • RGB42, 68, 75
  • CMYK13, 3, 0, 71
  • CSSrgb(42, 68, 75)
  • HSL193°, 28%, 23%
  • HSL Precise192.727°, 28.205%, 22.941%
  • HSV193°, 44%, 29%
  • HSB193°, 44%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • GLSLvec3(0.165, 0.267, 0.294)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.165, 0.267, 0.294, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.165, 0.267, 0.294)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2A444B
  • DECIMAL ID2769995
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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