Information about #2E4748 color

#2E4748 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2E4748 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(46, 71, 72) — 18% red, 27.8% green, 28.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 10 / 0 / 0 / 72. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2E4748 is a calm, restrained cyan that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Firefly (#314643). Nearby in the Register you will also find Gable Green (#2C4641) and Big Stone (#334046).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(46, 71, 72)), which gives #2E4748 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.1:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #2E4748 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2E4748 color variations

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

#2E4748 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#2E4748 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#2E4748 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#2E4748 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#2E4748 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#3C2E48
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#482F2E
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Nearest named colors to #2E4748

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

Japanese Indigo color link
Japanese Indigo

#264348

Majestic Blue color link
Majestic Blue

#36434A

Isobar color link
Isobar

#374846

Te Papa Green color link
Te Papa Green

#2B4B40

Silk Crepe Brown color link
Silk Crepe Brown

#354E4B

Dark Slate Gray color link
Dark Slate Gray

#2F4F4F

Charcoal color link
Charcoal

#36454F

Onando color link
Onando

#364141

Roulette color link
Roulette

#2A4D3E

#2E4748 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E4748
  • RGB46, 71, 72
  • CMYK10, 0, 0, 72
  • CSSrgb(46, 71, 72)
  • HSL182°, 22%, 23%
  • HSL Precise182.308°, 22.034%, 23.137%
  • HSV182°, 36%, 28%
  • HSB182°, 36%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.278, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.278, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.278, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2E4748
  • DECIMAL ID3032904
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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