Information about #2D4449 color

#2D4449 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2D4449 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(45, 68, 73) — 17.6% red, 26.7% green, 28.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 2 / 0 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned aqua cyan, #2D4449 stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Japanese Indigo (#264348). Slightly further away sit Firefly (#314643) and Big Stone (#334046).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(45, 68, 73)), which gives #2D4449 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 10.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2D4449 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2D4449 color variations

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#2D4449 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 #2D4449

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

Firefly color link
Firefly

#314643

Big Stone color link
Big Stone

#334046

Gable Green color link
Gable Green

#2C4641

Nile Blue color link
Nile Blue

#253F4E

Gotham color link
Gotham

#303B44

Charcoal color link
Charcoal

#36454F

Isobar color link
Isobar

#374846

Tarawera color link
Tarawera

#253C48

Warrior color link
Warrior

#2D3B42

#2D4449 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2D4449
  • RGB45, 68, 73
  • CMYK11, 2, 0, 71
  • CSSrgb(45, 68, 73)
  • HSL191°, 24%, 23%
  • HSL Precise190.714°, 23.729%, 23.137%
  • HSV191°, 38%, 29%
  • HSB191°, 38%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.176, 0.267, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.176, 0.267, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.176, 0.267, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2D4449
  • DECIMAL ID2966601
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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