Information about #2E3437 color

#2E3437 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2E3437 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(46, 52, 55) (18% red, 20.4% green, 21.6% blue), or CMYK 4 / 1 / 0 / 78 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2E3437 presents itself as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. 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 almost identical to Double Tuna (#2F3237). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Gumboot (#313337) and Grey Friars (#313436).

In RGB terms — rgb(46, 52, 55) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #2E3437 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:78), 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.

#2E3437 color variations

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

#2E3437 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#535E64

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#79888F

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#A6AFB4

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#D2D7D9

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White

#FFFFFF

#2E3437 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#252A2C

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#1B1F21

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#121516

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#090A0B

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Black

#000000

#2E3437 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#3D4347

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#4D5356

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#5D6264

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#6E7072

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Grey

#808080

#2E3437 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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#2F2E37

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#2E3037

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#2E3736

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#2E3733

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#2E372F

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#2E3437 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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#38312E
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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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#38362E
#38362E

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#382E30
#382E30

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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
#2E3038
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#2E3836
#2E3836

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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
#2E3437
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#382E35
#382E35

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#35382E
#35382E

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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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#312E38
#312E38

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#38312E
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#35382E
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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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#362E38
#362E38

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#38312E
#38312E

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#30382E
#30382E

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Nearest named colors to #2E3437

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

Double Tuna color link
Double Tuna

#2F3237

Gumboot color link
Gumboot

#313337

Grey Friars color link
Grey Friars

#313436

Tao Grey color link
Tao Grey

#323436

Iron Storage color link
Iron Storage

#2B3736

Gunmetal color link
Gunmetal

#2A3439

Traccia color link
Traccia

#2A3335

Vintage Charcoal color link
Vintage Charcoal

#333436

Goth Girl Hair Black color link
Goth Girl Hair Black

#323136

Bright Charcoal color link
Bright Charcoal

#333435

Woody Bay color link
Woody Bay

#33343A

Cod Grey color link
Cod Grey

#2D3032

#2E3437 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E3437
  • RGB46, 52, 55
  • CMYK4, 1, 0, 78
  • CSSrgb(46, 52, 55)
  • HSL200°, 9%, 20%
  • HSL Precise200°, 8.911%, 19.804%
  • HSV200°, 16%, 22%
  • HSB200°, 16%, 22%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.204, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.204, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.204, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2E3437
  • DECIMAL ID3028023
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers29 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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