Information about #2B2E3C color

#2B2E3C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2B2E3C belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(43, 46, 60) — 16.9% red, 18% green, 23.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 5 / 0 / 76. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2B2E3C is a gently muted classic blue that stays on the darker end of the scale. 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 Black Rock (#2C2D3C). Slightly further away sit Tornado (#272D3C) and Quarterback (#282B3C).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(43, 46, 60)), which gives #2B2E3C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2B2E3C: 13.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:76) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #2B2E3C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2B2E3C color variations

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

#2B2E3C 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 #2B2E3C

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

Black Rock color link
Black Rock

#2C2D3C

Tornado color link
Tornado

#272D3C

Quarterback color link
Quarterback

#282B3C

Blueprint color link
Blueprint

#2A313F

Crater Smoke color link
Crater Smoke

#2F2E3A

Valhalla color link
Valhalla

#2A2B41

Gunmetal color link
Gunmetal

#2A3439

Allegro color link
Allegro

#242E3B

Double Tuna color link
Double Tuna

#2F3237

Ebony Clay color link
Ebony Clay

#26283B

Haiti color link
Haiti

#2C2A35

Traccia color link
Traccia

#2A3335

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2B2E3C
  • RGB43, 46, 60
  • CMYK7, 5, 0, 76
  • CSSrgb(43, 46, 60)
  • HSL229°, 17%, 20%
  • HSL Precise229.412°, 16.505%, 20.196%
  • HSV229°, 28%, 24%
  • HSB229°, 28%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.169, 0.180, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.169, 0.180, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.169, 0.180, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2B2E3C
  • DECIMAL ID2829884
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01