Information about #2E4547 color

#2E4547 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2E4547 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(46, 69, 71) — 18% red, 27.1% green, 27.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 10 / 1 / 0 / 72. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned aqua cyan, #2E4547 stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Firefly (#314643). Slightly further away sit Gable Green (#2C4641) and Big Stone (#334046).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(46, 69, 71)), which gives #2E4547 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 10.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:72), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2E4547 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2E4547 color variations

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

#2E4547 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 #2E4547

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

Firefly color link
Firefly

#314643

Gable Green color link
Gable Green

#2C4641

Big Stone color link
Big Stone

#334046

Isobar color link
Isobar

#374846

Gotham color link
Gotham

#303B44

Onando color link
Onando

#364141

Warrior color link
Warrior

#2D3B42

Charcoal color link
Charcoal

#36454F

Mirage color link
Mirage

#373F43

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E4547
  • RGB46, 69, 71
  • CMYK10, 1, 0, 72
  • CSSrgb(46, 69, 71)
  • HSL185°, 21%, 23%
  • HSL Precise184.8°, 21.368%, 22.941%
  • HSV185°, 35%, 28%
  • HSB185°, 35%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.271, 0.278)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.271, 0.278, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.271, 0.278)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2E4547
  • DECIMAL ID3032391
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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