Information about #2E2B31 color

#2E2B31 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2E2B31 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Desaturated and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(46, 43, 49) (18% red, 16.9% green, 19.2% blue), or CMYK 1 / 2 / 0 / 81 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2E2B31 is a quiet, subdued grey that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bastille (#2C2C32). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Foundry (#2C2E32) and Haiti (#2C2A35).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(46, 43, 49)), which gives #2E2B31 its character. If you plan to put text on a #2E2B31 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:81) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2E2B31 color variations

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

#2E2B31 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#81788A

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#D5D2D8

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White

#FFFFFF

#2E2B31 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#242227

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#1B191D

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#121113

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#090809

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Black

#000000

#2E2B31 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#3E3A41

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#4E4B51

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#5E5C61

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#6F6D70

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Grey

#808080

#2E2B31 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#2B2A31

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#2A2C31

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#2E2B31 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
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#2E312B
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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
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#2B312B
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#31312B
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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
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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
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#312E2B
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#2B312E
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#312B2E
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#2E312B
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#2B312E
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#312B2B
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#2E312B
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#2B3131
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Nearest named colors to #2E2B31

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

Bastille color link
Bastille

#2C2C32

Foundry color link
Foundry

#2C2E32

Haiti color link
Haiti

#2C2A35

Element color link
Element

#2C2F2F

Griffin Graphite color link
Griffin Graphite

#2B2F31

Cod Grey color link
Cod Grey

#2D3032

Pitch Black color link
Pitch Black

#2C2B2C

Bunker color link
Bunker

#292C2F

Rasputin color link
Rasputin

#2F2735

Jaguar color link
Jaguar

#29292F

Nocturnal color link
Nocturnal

#2F3131

Melanzane color link
Melanzane

#342931

#2E2B31 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E2B31
  • RGB46, 43, 49
  • CMYK1, 2, 0, 81
  • CSSrgb(46, 43, 49)
  • HSL270°, 7%, 18%
  • HSL Precise270°, 6.522%, 18.039%
  • HSV270°, 12%, 19%
  • HSB270°, 12%, 19%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.169, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.169, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.169, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2E2B31
  • DECIMAL ID3025713
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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