Information about #2A554F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2A554F is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(42, 85, 79) — 16.5% red, 33.3% green, 31% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 17 / 0 / 2 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced cyan, #2A554F carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Opal (#275953). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F) and Push Play (#21584C).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(42, 85, 79)), which gives #2A554F its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #2A554F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2A554F color variations

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

#2A554F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#2A554F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#2A554F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#2A554F 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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#2A554F 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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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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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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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
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#502A55
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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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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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#46552A
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Nearest named colors to #2A554F

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

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Dark Slate Gray color link
Dark Slate Gray

#2F4F4F

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Dark Arctic Blue color link
Dark Arctic Blue

#275359

Spectra color link
Spectra

#2F5A57

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

Blue Dianne color link
Blue Dianne

#35514F

Espirit color link
Espirit

#354E51

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Silk Crepe Brown color link
Silk Crepe Brown

#354E4B

Iron Head Flower color link
Iron Head Flower

#344D56

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

#2A554F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2A554F
  • RGB42, 85, 79
  • CMYK17, 0, 2, 67
  • CSSrgb(42, 85, 79)
  • HSL172°, 34%, 25%
  • HSL Precise171.628°, 33.858%, 24.902%
  • HSV172°, 51%, 33%
  • HSB172°, 51%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.165, 0.333, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.165, 0.333, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.165, 0.333, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2A554F
  • DECIMAL ID2774351
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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