Information about #2E353D color

#2E353D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2E353D is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(46, 53, 61) (18% red, 20.8% green, 23.9% blue), or CMYK 6 / 3 / 0 / 76 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2E353D is a calm, restrained steel-blue azure 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 High Tide (#32373F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Gunmetal (#2A3439) and Woody Bay (#33343A).

The recipe behind #2E353D is rgb(46, 53, 61), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #2E353D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:76), 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.

#2E353D color variations

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#2E353D 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 #2E353D

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

High Tide color link
High Tide

#32373F

Gunmetal color link
Gunmetal

#2A3439

Woody Bay color link
Woody Bay

#33343A

Blueprint color link
Blueprint

#2A313F

Catch color link
Catch

#34343C

Mosaic color link
Mosaic

#293741

Shark color link
Shark

#34363A

Double Tuna color link
Double Tuna

#2F3237

Gumboot color link
Gumboot

#313337

Grey Friars color link
Grey Friars

#313436

Crater Smoke color link
Crater Smoke

#2F2E3A

Iron Storage color link
Iron Storage

#2B3736

#2E353D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E353D
  • RGB46, 53, 61
  • CMYK6, 3, 0, 76
  • CSSrgb(46, 53, 61)
  • HSL212°, 14%, 21%
  • HSL Precise212°, 14.019%, 20.98%
  • HSV212°, 25%, 24%
  • HSB212°, 25%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.208, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.208, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.208, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2E353D
  • DECIMAL ID3028285
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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