Information about #2B363A color

#2B363A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2B363A is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(43, 54, 58) (16.9% red, 21.2% green, 22.7% blue), or CMYK 6 / 2 / 0 / 77 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #2B363A reads as a softly toned steel-blue azure and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Gunmetal (#2A3439). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Iron Storage (#2B3736) and Traccia (#2A3335).

The recipe behind #2B363A is rgb(43, 54, 58), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #2B363A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:77) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #2B363A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2B363A color variations

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#2B363A 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 #2B363A

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

Gunmetal color link
Gunmetal

#2A3439

Iron Storage color link
Iron Storage

#2B3736

Traccia color link
Traccia

#2A3335

Double Tuna color link
Double Tuna

#2F3237

Blueprint color link
Blueprint

#2A313F

Mosaic color link
Mosaic

#293741

Gumboot color link
Gumboot

#313337

Grey Friars color link
Grey Friars

#313436

Woody Bay color link
Woody Bay

#33343A

Tao Grey color link
Tao Grey

#323436

High Tide color link
High Tide

#32373F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2B363A
  • RGB43, 54, 58
  • CMYK6, 2, 0, 77
  • CSSrgb(43, 54, 58)
  • HSL196°, 15%, 20%
  • HSL Precise196°, 14.851%, 19.804%
  • HSV196°, 26%, 23%
  • HSB196°, 26%, 23%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.169, 0.212, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.169, 0.212, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.169, 0.212, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2B363A
  • DECIMAL ID2831930
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01