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Information about #2C2339 color

#2C2339 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2C2339 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(44, 35, 57) — 17.3% red, 13.7% green, 22.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 9 / 0 / 78. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained violet, #2C2339 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 a hair away from Showtime (#2F263A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bullitt (#27253C) and Bleached Cedar (#2C2133).

In RGB terms — rgb(44, 35, 57) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 14.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:78) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #2C2339 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2C2339 color variations

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

#2C2339 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 #2C2339

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

Showtime color link
Showtime

#2F263A

Bullitt color link
Bullitt

#27253C

Rasputin color link
Rasputin

#2F2735

Ebony Clay color link
Ebony Clay

#26283B

Haiti color link
Haiti

#2C2A35

Quarterback color link
Quarterback

#282B3C

Upstage color link
Upstage

#332033

Black Rock color link
Black Rock

#2C2D3C

Montana color link
Montana

#291E30

Blackcurrant color link
Blackcurrant

#2E183B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C2339
  • RGB44, 35, 57
  • CMYK5, 9, 0, 78
  • CSSrgb(44, 35, 57)
  • HSL265°, 24%, 18%
  • HSL Precise264.545°, 23.913%, 18.039%
  • HSV265°, 39%, 22%
  • HSB265°, 39%, 22%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.137, 0.224)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.137, 0.224, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.137, 0.224)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.4%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2C2339
  • DECIMAL ID2892601
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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