Information about #2D4248 color

#2D4248 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2D4248 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(45, 66, 72) — 17.6% red, 25.9% green, 28.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 2 / 0 / 72. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #2D4248 reads as a calm, restrained water-like cyan and carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Big Stone (#334046). Nearby in the Register you will also find Japanese Indigo (#264348) and Firefly (#314643).

The recipe behind #2D4248 is rgb(45, 66, 72), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #2D4248 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:72), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #2D4248 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2D4248 color variations

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#2D4248 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 #2D4248

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

Big Stone color link
Big Stone

#334046

Firefly color link
Firefly

#314643

Gable Green color link
Gable Green

#2C4641

Gotham color link
Gotham

#303B44

Warrior color link
Warrior

#2D3B42

Tarawera color link
Tarawera

#253C48

Nile Blue color link
Nile Blue

#253F4E

Cloud Burst color link
Cloud Burst

#353E4F

Onando color link
Onando

#364141

Mirage color link
Mirage

#373F43

#2D4248 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2D4248
  • RGB45, 66, 72
  • CMYK11, 2, 0, 72
  • CSSrgb(45, 66, 72)
  • HSL193°, 23%, 23%
  • HSL Precise193.333°, 23.077%, 22.941%
  • HSV193°, 38%, 28%
  • HSB193°, 38%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.176, 0.259, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.176, 0.259, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.176, 0.259, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2D4248
  • DECIMAL ID2966088
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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