Information about #2E3E52 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2E3E52 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(46, 62, 82) — 18% red, 24.3% green, 32.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 14 / 8 / 0 / 68. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #2E3E52 reads as a softly balanced azure and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Madison (#2D3C54). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ares blue (#2D4255) and Vintage Blue (#303D57).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(46, 62, 82)), which gives #2E3E52 its character. If you plan to put text on a #2E3E52 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #2E3E52 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2E3E52 color variations

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#2E3E52 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 #2E3E52

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

Madison color link
Madison

#2D3C54

Ares blue color link
Ares blue

#2D4255

Vintage Blue color link
Vintage Blue

#303D57

Avalanche color link
Avalanche

#354152

Cloud Burst color link
Cloud Burst

#353E4F

Midnight Oil color link
Midnight Oil

#283854

Galactica color link
Galactica

#303655

Sputnik color link
Sputnik

#373E54

Nile Blue color link
Nile Blue

#253F4E

Dark Azure color link
Dark Azure

#274059

#2E3E52 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E3E52
  • RGB46, 62, 82
  • CMYK14, 8, 0, 68
  • CSSrgb(46, 62, 82)
  • HSL213°, 28%, 25%
  • HSL Precise213.333°, 28.125%, 25.098%
  • HSV213°, 44%, 32%
  • HSB213°, 44%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.243, 0.322)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.243, 0.322, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.243, 0.322)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2E3E52
  • DECIMAL ID3030610
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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