Information about #2B5455 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#2B5455 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(43, 84, 85) — 16.9% red, 32.9% green, 33.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 16 / 0 / 0 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #2B5455 reads as a mildly saturated aqua cyan and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Arctic Blue (#275359). Slightly further away sit Dark Opal (#275953) and Spectra (#2F5A57).

The recipe behind #2B5455 is rgb(43, 84, 85), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2B5455: 8.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #2B5455 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2B5455 color variations

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

#2B5455 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#2B5455 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#2B5455 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#2B5455 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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#2B5455 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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#2B5540
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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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#552B54
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#54552B
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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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#2B2B55
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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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Nearest named colors to #2B5455

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

Dark Arctic Blue color link
Dark Arctic Blue

#275359

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Spectra color link
Spectra

#2F5A57

Dark Slate Gray color link
Dark Slate Gray

#2F4F4F

Iron Head Flower color link
Iron Head Flower

#344D56

Navigate color link
Navigate

#304E5E

Blue Dianne color link
Blue Dianne

#35514F

Lucifer color link
Lucifer

#2E5060

Espirit color link
Espirit

#354E51

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Explorer color link
Explorer

#374E59

#2B5455 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2B5455
  • RGB43, 84, 85
  • CMYK16, 0, 0, 67
  • CSSrgb(43, 84, 85)
  • HSL181°, 33%, 25%
  • HSL Precise181.429°, 32.813%, 25.098%
  • HSV181°, 49%, 33%
  • HSB181°, 49%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.169, 0.329, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.169, 0.329, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.169, 0.329, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2B5455
  • DECIMAL ID2839637
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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