Information about #2C3744 color

#2C3744 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2C3744 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(44, 55, 68) (17.3% red, 21.6% green, 26.7% blue), or CMYK 9 / 5 / 0 / 73 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2C3744 presents itself as a softly toned sky-leaning azure — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Mosaic (#293741). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Warrior (#2D3B42) and Vintage Dark Blue (#2B3246).

The recipe behind #2C3744 is rgb(44, 55, 68), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #2C3744 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:73), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #2C3744 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2C3744 color variations

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#2C3744 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 #2C3744

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

Mosaic color link
Mosaic

#293741

Warrior color link
Warrior

#2D3B42

Gotham color link
Gotham

#303B44

Bunting color link
Bunting

#2B3449

High Tide color link
High Tide

#32373F

Blueprint color link
Blueprint

#2A313F

Checkmate color link
Checkmate

#2F324A

Coast color link
Coast

#243442

Elephant color link
Elephant

#243640

Tarawera color link
Tarawera

#253C48

Vintage Navy color link
Vintage Navy

#2A344D

#2C3744 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C3744
  • RGB44, 55, 68
  • CMYK9, 5, 0, 73
  • CSSrgb(44, 55, 68)
  • HSL213°, 21%, 22%
  • HSL Precise212.5°, 21.429%, 21.961%
  • HSV213°, 35%, 27%
  • HSB213°, 35%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.216, 0.267)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.216, 0.267, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.216, 0.267)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2C3744
  • DECIMAL ID2897732
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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