Information about #2A5A55 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#2A5A55 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(42, 90, 85) — 16.5% red, 35.3% green, 33.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 19 / 0 / 2 / 65. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2A5A55 presents itself as a moderately toned aqua cyan — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Opal (#275953). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Spectra (#2F5A57) and Dark Arctic Blue (#275359).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(42, 90, 85)), which gives #2A5A55 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2A5A55: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #2A5A55 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2A5A55 color variations

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

#2A5A55 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#2A5A55 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#193633

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Black

#000000

#2A5A55 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#2A5A55 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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#2A5A42

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#2A5A55 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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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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#475A2A
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Nearest named colors to #2A5A55

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

Spectra color link
Spectra

#2F5A57

Dark Arctic Blue color link
Dark Arctic Blue

#275359

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Dark Slate Gray color link
Dark Slate Gray

#2F4F4F

Homegrown color link
Homegrown

#366154

Dark Green Blue color link
Dark Green Blue

#1F6357

Lucifer color link
Lucifer

#2E5060

Blue Dianne color link
Blue Dianne

#35514F

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

#2A5A55 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2A5A55
  • RGB42, 90, 85
  • CMYK19, 0, 2, 65
  • CSSrgb(42, 90, 85)
  • HSL174°, 36%, 26%
  • HSL Precise173.75°, 36.364%, 25.882%
  • HSV174°, 53%, 35%
  • HSB174°, 53%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.165, 0.353, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.165, 0.353, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.165, 0.353, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2A5A55
  • DECIMAL ID2775637
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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