Information about #2C3252 color

#2C3252 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2C3252 falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(44, 50, 82) — 17.3% red, 19.6% green, 32.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 13 / 0 / 68. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2C3252 presents itself as a moderately toned deep-sea blue — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Aviator (#2A3057). Slightly further away sit Vintage Navy (#2A344D) and Galactica (#303655).

The recipe behind #2C3252 is rgb(44, 50, 82), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 12.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2C3252 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2C3252 color variations

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

#2C3252 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 #2C3252

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

Aviator color link
Aviator

#2A3057

Vintage Navy color link
Vintage Navy

#2A344D

Galactica color link
Galactica

#303655

Lucky Point color link
Lucky Point

#292D4F

Midnight Oil color link
Midnight Oil

#283854

Checkmate color link
Checkmate

#2F324A

Bunting color link
Bunting

#2B3449

Madison color link
Madison

#2D3C54

Wicked color link
Wicked

#362F50

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C3252
  • RGB44, 50, 82
  • CMYK15, 13, 0, 68
  • CSSrgb(44, 50, 82)
  • HSL231°, 30%, 25%
  • HSL Precise230.526°, 30.159%, 24.706%
  • HSV231°, 46%, 32%
  • HSB231°, 46%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.196, 0.322)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.196, 0.322, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.196, 0.322)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2C3252
  • DECIMAL ID2896466
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01