Information about #2C2B36 color

#2C2B36 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2C2B36 falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(44, 43, 54) — 17.3% red, 16.9% green, 21.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 4 / 0 / 79. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2C2B36 is a gently muted blue that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Haiti (#2C2A35). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bastille (#2C2C32) and Foundry (#2C2E32).

In RGB terms — rgb(44, 43, 54) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 13.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:79), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2C2B36 color variations

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#2C2B36 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 #2C2B36

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

Haiti color link
Haiti

#2C2A35

Bastille color link
Bastille

#2C2C32

Foundry color link
Foundry

#2C2E32

Rasputin color link
Rasputin

#2F2735

Crater Smoke color link
Crater Smoke

#2F2E3A

Black Rock color link
Black Rock

#2C2D3C

Cod Grey color link
Cod Grey

#2D3032

Showtime color link
Showtime

#2F263A

Quarterback color link
Quarterback

#282B3C

Bunker color link
Bunker

#292C2F

Double Tuna color link
Double Tuna

#2F3237

#2C2B36 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C2B36
  • RGB44, 43, 54
  • CMYK4, 4, 0, 79
  • CSSrgb(44, 43, 54)
  • HSL245°, 11%, 19%
  • HSL Precise245.455°, 11.34%, 19.02%
  • HSV245°, 20%, 21%
  • HSB245°, 20%, 21%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.169, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.169, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.169, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2C2B36
  • DECIMAL ID2894646
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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