Information about #2C3C45 color

#2C3C45 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2C3C45 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(44, 60, 69) (17.3% red, 23.5% green, 27.1% blue), or CMYK 10 / 4 / 0 / 73 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2C3C45 presents itself as a softly toned steel-blue azure — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Warrior (#2D3B42). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Gotham (#303B44) and Mosaic (#293741).

In RGB terms — rgb(44, 60, 69) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2C3C45: 11.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:73) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #2C3C45 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2C3C45 color variations

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#2C3C45 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 #2C3C45

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

Warrior color link
Warrior

#2D3B42

Gotham color link
Gotham

#303B44

Mosaic color link
Mosaic

#293741

Tarawera color link
Tarawera

#253C48

Big Stone color link
Big Stone

#334046

Bunting color link
Bunting

#2B3449

High Tide color link
High Tide

#32373F

Gable Green color link
Gable Green

#2C4641

Tiki Tour color link
Tiki Tour

#234040

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C3C45
  • RGB44, 60, 69
  • CMYK10, 4, 0, 73
  • CSSrgb(44, 60, 69)
  • HSL202°, 22%, 22%
  • HSL Precise201.6°, 22.124%, 22.157%
  • HSV202°, 36%, 27%
  • HSB202°, 36%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.235, 0.271)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.235, 0.271, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.235, 0.271)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2C3C45
  • DECIMAL ID2899013
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01