Information about #2D2440 color

#2D2440 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2D2440 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(45, 36, 64) (17.6% red, 14.1% green, 25.1% blue), or CMYK 7 / 11 / 0 / 75 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2D2440 is a softly balanced twilight violet 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 Showtime (#2F263A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bullitt (#27253C) and Valhalla (#2A2B41).

The recipe behind #2D2440 is rgb(45, 36, 64), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #2D2440 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:75), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2D2440 color variations

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#2D2440 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 #2D2440

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

Showtime color link
Showtime

#2F263A

Bullitt color link
Bullitt

#27253C

Valhalla color link
Valhalla

#2A2B41

Violet Noir color link
Violet Noir

#2E1F47

Sonic Boom color link
Sonic Boom

#252042

Ebony Clay color link
Ebony Clay

#26283B

Quarterback color link
Quarterback

#282B3C

Black Rock color link
Black Rock

#2C2D3C

Tornado color link
Tornado

#272D3C

Rasputin color link
Rasputin

#2F2735

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2D2440
  • RGB45, 36, 64
  • CMYK7, 11, 0, 75
  • CSSrgb(45, 36, 64)
  • HSL259°, 28%, 20%
  • HSL Precise259.286°, 28%, 19.608%
  • HSV259°, 44%, 25%
  • HSB259°, 44%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.176, 0.141, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.176, 0.141, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.176, 0.141, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2D2440
  • DECIMAL ID2958400
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01