Information about #2E3731 color

#2E3731 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2E3731 falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Desaturated, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(46, 55, 49) — 18% red, 21.6% green, 19.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 0 / 2 / 78. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #2E3731 reads as a softly muted neutral grey and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Indigo Codium Fragile Seaweed Brown (#2E372E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Icon (#2E382D) and Army (#30342D).

The recipe behind #2E3731 is rgb(46, 55, 49), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2E3731: 12.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:78), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #2E3731 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2E3731 color variations

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#2E3731 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 #2E3731

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

Icon color link
Icon

#2E382D

Army color link
Army

#30342D

Dna color link
Dna

#333633

Iron Storage color link
Iron Storage

#2B3736

Woodsmoke color link
Woodsmoke

#2B3230

Nocturnal color link
Nocturnal

#2F3131

Raglan color link
Raglan

#293331

Grey Friars color link
Grey Friars

#313436

Earth Green color link
Earth Green

#2E342B

Traccia color link
Traccia

#2A3335

#2E3731 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E3731
  • RGB46, 55, 49
  • CMYK4, 0, 2, 78
  • CSSrgb(46, 55, 49)
  • HSL140°, 9%, 20%
  • HSL Precise140°, 8.911%, 19.804%
  • HSV140°, 16%, 22%
  • HSB140°, 16%, 22%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.216, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.216, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.216, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Spring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2E3731
  • DECIMAL ID3028785
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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