Information about #2C5E58 color

#2C5E58 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2C5E58 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(44, 94, 88) — 17.3% red, 36.9% green, 34.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 0 / 2 / 63. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2C5E58 presents itself as a moderately toned aqua cyan — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Spectra (#2F5A57). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Eden (#266255) and Dark Opal (#275953).

The recipe behind #2C5E58 is rgb(44, 94, 88), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2C5E58: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #2C5E58 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2C5E58 color variations

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#2C5E58 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 #2C5E58

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

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

Homegrown color link
Homegrown

#366154

Alfresco color link
Alfresco

#34664F

Globe color link
Globe

#256761

Marathon color link
Marathon

#305563

Poker Green color link
Poker Green

#35654D

Oracle color link
Oracle

#395555

#2C5E58 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C5E58
  • RGB44, 94, 88
  • CMYK20, 0, 2, 63
  • CSSrgb(44, 94, 88)
  • HSL173°, 36%, 27%
  • HSL Precise172.8°, 36.232%, 27.059%
  • HSV173°, 53%, 37%
  • HSB173°, 53%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.369, 0.345)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.369, 0.345, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.369, 0.345)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2C5E58
  • DECIMAL ID2907736
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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