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Information about #2B2843 color

#2B2843 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2B2843 falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(43, 40, 67) — 16.9% red, 15.7% green, 26.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 11 / 0 / 74. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned deep-sea blue, #2B2843 leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Valhalla (#2A2B41). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Quarterback (#282B3C) and Bullitt (#27253C).

The recipe behind #2B2843 is rgb(43, 40, 67), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2B2843: 14.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:74) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #2B2843 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2B2843 color variations

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

#2B2843 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 #2B2843

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

Quarterback color link
Quarterback

#282B3C

Bullitt color link
Bullitt

#27253C

Black Rock color link
Black Rock

#2C2D3C

Ebony Clay color link
Ebony Clay

#26283B

Tornado color link
Tornado

#272D3C

Blueprint color link
Blueprint

#2A313F

Sonic Boom color link
Sonic Boom

#252042

Showtime color link
Showtime

#2F263A

Violet Noir color link
Violet Noir

#2E1F47

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2B2843
  • RGB43, 40, 67
  • CMYK9, 11, 0, 74
  • CSSrgb(43, 40, 67)
  • HSL247°, 25%, 21%
  • HSL Precise246.667°, 25.234%, 20.98%
  • HSV247°, 40%, 26%
  • HSB247°, 40%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • GLSLvec3(0.169, 0.157, 0.263)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.169, 0.157, 0.263, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.169, 0.157, 0.263)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2B2843
  • DECIMAL ID2828355
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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