Information about #2C5954 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2C5954 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(44, 89, 84) — 17.3% red, 34.9% green, 32.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 0 / 2 / 65. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2C5954 presents itself as a softly balanced cyan — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Spectra (#2F5A57). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Opal (#275953) and Dark Arctic Blue (#275359).

In RGB terms — rgb(44, 89, 84) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #2C5954 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:65) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2C5954 color variations

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#2C5954 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 #2C5954

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

Spectra color link
Spectra

#2F5A57

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

Homegrown color link
Homegrown

#366154

Blue Dianne color link
Blue Dianne

#35514F

Oracle color link
Oracle

#395555

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Espirit color link
Espirit

#354E51

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C5954
  • RGB44, 89, 84
  • CMYK18, 0, 2, 65
  • CSSrgb(44, 89, 84)
  • HSL173°, 34%, 26%
  • HSL Precise173.333°, 33.835%, 26.078%
  • HSV173°, 51%, 35%
  • HSB173°, 51%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.349, 0.329)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.349, 0.329, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.349, 0.329)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2C5954
  • DECIMAL ID2906452
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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