Information about #2C4E49 color

#2C4E49 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2C4E49 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(44, 78, 73) — 17.3% red, 30.6% green, 28.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 0 / 2 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2C4E49 is a mildly saturated aqua cyan that stays on the darker end of the scale. 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 Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F). Slightly further away sit Silk Crepe Brown (#354E4B) and Te Papa Green (#2B4B40).

The recipe behind #2C4E49 is rgb(44, 78, 73), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 9.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #2C4E49 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2C4E49 color variations

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

#2C4E49 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#2C4E49 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#233E3A

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#1A2F2B

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#111F1D

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#080F0E

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Black

#000000

#2C4E49 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#395B56

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#486662

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#59706C

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#6B7876

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Grey

#808080

#2C4E49 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#2C384E

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#2C454E

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#2C4E3B

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#2C4E2D

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#384E2C

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#2C4E49 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
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#4E2C31
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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
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#4E382C
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#4E2C42
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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
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#2C4E38
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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
#2C4E49
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#492C4E
#492C4E

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#4E492C
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#2C314E
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#4E2C31
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#4E492C
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#382C4E
#382C4E

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#4E2C31
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#424E2C
#424E2C

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Nearest named colors to #2C4E49

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

Dark Slate Gray color link
Dark Slate Gray

#2F4F4F

Silk Crepe Brown color link
Silk Crepe Brown

#354E4B

Te Papa Green color link
Te Papa Green

#2B4B40

Firefly color link
Firefly

#314643

Roulette color link
Roulette

#2A4D3E

Blue Dianne color link
Blue Dianne

#35514F

Gable Green color link
Gable Green

#2C4641

Espirit color link
Espirit

#354E51

Japanese Indigo color link
Japanese Indigo

#264348

Isobar color link
Isobar

#374846

Hauraki color link
Hauraki

#3A4D49

JayHawk Green color link
JayHawk Green

#34523E

#2C4E49 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C4E49
  • RGB44, 78, 73
  • CMYK13, 0, 2, 69
  • CSSrgb(44, 78, 73)
  • HSL171°, 28%, 24%
  • HSL Precise171.176°, 27.869%, 23.922%
  • HSV171°, 44%, 31%
  • HSB171°, 44%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.306, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.306, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.306, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2C4E49
  • DECIMAL ID2903625
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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