Information about #2D364C color

#2D364C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2D364C falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(45, 54, 76) — 17.6% red, 21.2% green, 29.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 12 / 9 / 0 / 70. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2D364C is a mildly saturated azure that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Vintage Navy (#2A344D). Slightly further away sit Bunting (#2B3449) and Checkmate (#2F324A).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(45, 54, 76)), which gives #2D364C its character. On this background, white text reaches a 12.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:70), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. This shade is reserved in the Register and is not available for naming.

#2D364C color variations

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#2D364C 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 #2D364C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Vintage Navy color link
Vintage Navy

#2A344D

Bunting color link
Bunting

#2B3449

Checkmate color link
Checkmate

#2F324A

Galactica color link
Galactica

#303655

Midnight Oil color link
Midnight Oil

#283854

Gotham color link
Gotham

#303B44

Madison color link
Madison

#2D3C54

Lucky Point color link
Lucky Point

#292D4F

Tarawera color link
Tarawera

#253C48

Warrior color link
Warrior

#2D3B42

Cloud Burst color link
Cloud Burst

#353E4F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2D364C
  • RGB45, 54, 76
  • CMYK12, 9, 0, 70
  • CSSrgb(45, 54, 76)
  • HSL223°, 26%, 24%
  • HSL Precise222.581°, 25.62%, 23.725%
  • HSV223°, 41%, 30%
  • HSB223°, 41%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.176, 0.212, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.176, 0.212, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.176, 0.212, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2D364C
  • DECIMAL ID2963020
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01