Information about #2E2435 color

#2E2435 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2E2435 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(46, 36, 53) — 18% red, 14.1% green, 20.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 7 / 0 / 79. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned blue-purple violet, #2E2435 stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rasputin (#2F2735). Slightly further away sit Bleached Cedar (#2C2133) and Showtime (#2F263A).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(46, 36, 53)), which gives #2E2435 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 14.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 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, #2E2435 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2E2435 color variations

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

#2E2435 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 #2E2435

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

Rasputin color link
Rasputin

#2F2735

Showtime color link
Showtime

#2F263A

Haiti color link
Haiti

#2C2A35

Upstage color link
Upstage

#332033

Bastille color link
Bastille

#2C2C32

Melanzane color link
Melanzane

#342931

Montana color link
Montana

#291E30

Jaguar color link
Jaguar

#29292F

Silhouette color link
Silhouette

#2A252C

Bullitt color link
Bullitt

#27253C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E2435
  • RGB46, 36, 53
  • CMYK3, 7, 0, 79
  • CSSrgb(46, 36, 53)
  • HSL275°, 19%, 17%
  • HSL Precise275.294°, 19.101%, 17.451%
  • HSV275°, 32%, 21%
  • HSB275°, 32%, 21%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.141, 0.208)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.141, 0.208, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.141, 0.208)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.8%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2E2435
  • DECIMAL ID3023925
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01