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Information about #2E2136 color

#2E2136 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2E2136 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(46, 33, 54) — 18% red, 12.9% green, 21.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 8 / 0 / 79. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2E2136 presents itself as a gently muted violet — one that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bleached Cedar (#2C2133). Nearby in the Register you will also find Upstage (#332033) and Rasputin (#2F2735).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(46, 33, 54)), which gives #2E2136 its character. If you plan to put text on a #2E2136 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:79), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2E2136 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2E2136 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#2E2136 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 #2E2136

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

Upstage color link
Upstage

#332033

Rasputin color link
Rasputin

#2F2735

Showtime color link
Showtime

#2F263A

Montana color link
Montana

#291E30

Dark Purple color link
Dark Purple

#301934

Haiti color link
Haiti

#2C2A35

Bullitt color link
Bullitt

#27253C

Ab Fab color link
Ab Fab

#321B2F

Blackcurrant color link
Blackcurrant

#2E183B

Melanzane color link
Melanzane

#342931

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E2136
  • RGB46, 33, 54
  • CMYK3, 8, 0, 79
  • CSSrgb(46, 33, 54)
  • HSL277°, 24%, 17%
  • HSL Precise277.143°, 24.138%, 17.059%
  • HSV277°, 39%, 21%
  • HSB277°, 39%, 21%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.129, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.129, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.129, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2E2136
  • DECIMAL ID3023158
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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