Information about #2E3E41 color

#2E3E41 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2E3E41 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(46, 62, 65) (18% red, 24.3% green, 25.5% blue), or CMYK 7 / 1 / 0 / 75 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2E3E41 presents itself as a gently muted cyan — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Warrior (#2D3B42). Slightly further away sit Gotham (#303B44) and Metallic Charcoal (#343B40).

In RGB terms — rgb(46, 62, 65) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2E3E41: 11.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:75), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #2E3E41 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2E3E41 color variations

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#2E3E41 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 #2E3E41

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

Warrior color link
Warrior

#2D3B42

Gotham color link
Gotham

#303B44

Big Stone color link
Big Stone

#334046

Gable Green color link
Gable Green

#2C4641

High Tide color link
High Tide

#32373F

Onando color link
Onando

#364141

Mosaic color link
Mosaic

#293741

Firefly color link
Firefly

#314643

Mine Shaft color link
Mine Shaft

#373E41

Mirage color link
Mirage

#373F43

Lamp Black color link
Lamp Black

#2E473B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E3E41
  • RGB46, 62, 65
  • CMYK7, 1, 0, 75
  • CSSrgb(46, 62, 65)
  • HSL189°, 17%, 22%
  • HSL Precise189.474°, 17.117%, 21.765%
  • HSV189°, 29%, 25%
  • HSB189°, 29%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.243, 0.255)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.243, 0.255, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.243, 0.255)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2E3E41
  • DECIMAL ID3030593
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01