Information about #2E3852 color

#2E3852 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2E3852 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(46, 56, 82) (18% red, 22% green, 32.2% blue), or CMYK 14 / 10 / 0 / 68 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #2E3852 reads as a mildly saturated azure and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Galactica (#303655). Slightly further away sit Madison (#2D3C54) and Midnight Oil (#283854).

In RGB terms — rgb(46, 56, 82) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 11.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #2E3852 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2E3852 color variations

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#2E3852 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 #2E3852

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

Galactica color link
Galactica

#303655

Madison color link
Madison

#2D3C54

Midnight Oil color link
Midnight Oil

#283854

Vintage Blue color link
Vintage Blue

#303D57

Vintage Navy color link
Vintage Navy

#2A344D

Cloud Burst color link
Cloud Burst

#353E4F

Checkmate color link
Checkmate

#2F324A

Aviator color link
Aviator

#2A3057

Bunting color link
Bunting

#2B3449

Ares blue color link
Ares blue

#2D4255

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E3852
  • RGB46, 56, 82
  • CMYK14, 10, 0, 68
  • CSSrgb(46, 56, 82)
  • HSL223°, 28%, 25%
  • HSL Precise223.333°, 28.125%, 25.098%
  • HSV223°, 44%, 32%
  • HSB223°, 44%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.220, 0.322)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.220, 0.322, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.220, 0.322)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2E3852
  • DECIMAL ID3029074
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01