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Information about #2C323A color

#2C323A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2C323A belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(44, 50, 58) (17.3% red, 19.6% green, 22.7% blue), or CMYK 5 / 3 / 0 / 77 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2C323A presents itself as a calm, restrained azure — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Gunmetal (#2A3439). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Double Tuna (#2F3237) and Crater Smoke (#2F2E3A).

In RGB terms — rgb(44, 50, 58) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2C323A: 12.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:77) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2C323A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2C323A color variations

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

#2C323A 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 #2C323A

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

Double Tuna color link
Double Tuna

#2F3237

Crater Smoke color link
Crater Smoke

#2F2E3A

Black Rock color link
Black Rock

#2C2D3C

Blueprint color link
Blueprint

#2A313F

Traccia color link
Traccia

#2A3335

Gumboot color link
Gumboot

#313337

Iron Storage color link
Iron Storage

#2B3736

Grey Friars color link
Grey Friars

#313436

Woody Bay color link
Woody Bay

#33343A

Tornado color link
Tornado

#272D3C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C323A
  • RGB44, 50, 58
  • CMYK5, 3, 0, 77
  • CSSrgb(44, 50, 58)
  • HSL214°, 14%, 20%
  • HSL Precise214.286°, 13.725%, 20%
  • HSV214°, 24%, 23%
  • HSB214°, 24%, 23%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.196, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.196, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.196, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2C323A
  • DECIMAL ID2896442
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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