Information about #2B4F49 color

#2B4F49 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2B4F49 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(43, 79, 73) — 16.9% red, 31% green, 28.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 14 / 0 / 2 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced cyan, #2B4F49 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 almost identical to Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Te Papa Green (#2B4B40) and Silk Crepe Brown (#354E4B).

In RGB terms — rgb(43, 79, 73) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 9.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #2B4F49 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2B4F49 color variations

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

#2B4F49 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#67ADA1

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White

#FFFFFF

#2B4F49 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#223F3A

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#111F1D

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Black

#000000

#2B4F49 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#476762

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#58716D

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Grey

#808080

#2B4F49 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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#384F2A

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#2B4F49 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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#502B31
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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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#50372B
#50372B

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#502B43
#502B43

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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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#2B5037
#2B5037

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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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#492B50
#492B50

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#50492B
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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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#2B3150
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#502B31
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#50492B
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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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#372B50
#372B50

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#502B31
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#43502B
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Nearest named colors to #2B4F49

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

Dark Slate Gray color link
Dark Slate Gray

#2F4F4F

Te Papa Green color link
Te Papa Green

#2B4B40

Silk Crepe Brown color link
Silk Crepe Brown

#354E4B

Roulette color link
Roulette

#2A4D3E

Blue Dianne color link
Blue Dianne

#35514F

Gable Green color link
Gable Green

#2C4641

Firefly color link
Firefly

#314643

Espirit color link
Espirit

#354E51

Japanese Indigo color link
Japanese Indigo

#264348

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Isobar color link
Isobar

#374846

JayHawk Green color link
JayHawk Green

#34523E

#2B4F49 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2B4F49
  • RGB43, 79, 73
  • CMYK14, 0, 2, 69
  • CSSrgb(43, 79, 73)
  • HSL170°, 30%, 24%
  • HSL Precise170°, 29.508%, 23.922%
  • HSV170°, 46%, 31%
  • HSB170°, 46%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.169, 0.310, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.169, 0.310, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.169, 0.310, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2B4F49
  • DECIMAL ID2838345
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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