Information about #2E2744 color

#2E2744 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2E2744 falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(46, 39, 68) — 18% red, 15.3% green, 26.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 11 / 0 / 73. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned classic blue, #2E2744 stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Valhalla (#2A2B41). Slightly further away sit Violent Violet (#2E2249) and Violet Noir (#2E1F47).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(46, 39, 68)), which gives #2E2744 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2E2744: 14.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:73), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2E2744 color variations

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#2E2744 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 #2E2744

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

Valhalla color link
Valhalla

#2A2B41

Violet Noir color link
Violet Noir

#2E1F47

Showtime color link
Showtime

#2F263A

Black Rock color link
Black Rock

#2C2D3C

Quarterback color link
Quarterback

#282B3C

Bullitt color link
Bullitt

#27253C

Sonic Boom color link
Sonic Boom

#252042

Blueprint color link
Blueprint

#2A313F

Ebony Clay color link
Ebony Clay

#26283B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E2744
  • RGB46, 39, 68
  • CMYK9, 11, 0, 73
  • CSSrgb(46, 39, 68)
  • HSL254°, 27%, 21%
  • HSL Precise254.483°, 27.103%, 20.98%
  • HSV254°, 43%, 27%
  • HSB254°, 43%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.153, 0.267)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.153, 0.267, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.153, 0.267)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2E2744
  • DECIMAL ID3024708
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01