Information about #2E423D color

#2E423D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2E423D belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(46, 66, 61) (18% red, 25.9% green, 23.9% blue), or CMYK 8 / 0 / 2 / 74 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2E423D presents itself as a calm, restrained water-like cyan — one that carries a shadowy depth. 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 Lamp Black (#2E473B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Gable Green (#2C4641) and Insect Screen (#2D4436).

The recipe behind #2E423D is rgb(46, 66, 61), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #2E423D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:74), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #2E423D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2E423D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#2E423D 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 #2E423D

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

Lamp Black color link
Lamp Black

#2E473B

Gable Green color link
Gable Green

#2C4641

Firefly color link
Firefly

#314643

Timber Green color link
Timber Green

#324336

Tile Green color link
Tile Green

#26433A

Warrior color link
Warrior

#2D3B42

Onando color link
Onando

#364141

Jurassic color link
Jurassic

#37443E

Petanque color link
Petanque

#2E3E34

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E423D
  • RGB46, 66, 61
  • CMYK8, 0, 2, 74
  • CSSrgb(46, 66, 61)
  • HSL165°, 18%, 22%
  • HSL Precise165°, 17.857%, 21.961%
  • HSV165°, 30%, 26%
  • HSB165°, 30%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.259, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.259, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.259, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2E423D
  • DECIMAL ID3031613
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01