Information about #2E4844 color

#2E4844 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2E4844 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(46, 72, 68) — 18% red, 28.2% green, 26.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 10 / 0 / 2 / 72. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2E4844 is a calm, restrained water-like cyan that leans clearly toward the dark side. 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 a hair away from Firefly (#314643). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Gable Green (#2C4641) and Te Papa Green (#2B4B40).

In RGB terms — rgb(46, 72, 68) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #2E4844 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:72), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2E4844 color variations

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

#2E4844 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#2E4844 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#1B2A28

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#121C1B

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Black

#000000

#2E4844 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#2E4844 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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#2D4739

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#2E4844 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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#48372E
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#482E3F
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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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#2E4837
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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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#442E48
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#48442E
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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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#2E3248
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#482E32
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#48442E
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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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#372E48
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#482E32
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#3F482E
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Nearest named colors to #2E4844

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

Te Papa Green color link
Te Papa Green

#2B4B40

Roulette color link
Roulette

#2A4D3E

Lamp Black color link
Lamp Black

#2E473B

Isobar color link
Isobar

#374846

Big Stone color link
Big Stone

#334046

Japanese Indigo color link
Japanese Indigo

#264348

Onando color link
Onando

#364141

Majestic Blue color link
Majestic Blue

#36434A

Jurassic color link
Jurassic

#37443E

Silk Crepe Brown color link
Silk Crepe Brown

#354E4B

#2E4844 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E4844
  • RGB46, 72, 68
  • CMYK10, 0, 2, 72
  • CSSrgb(46, 72, 68)
  • HSL171°, 22%, 23%
  • HSL Precise170.769°, 22.034%, 23.137%
  • HSV171°, 36%, 28%
  • HSB171°, 36%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.282, 0.267)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.282, 0.267, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.282, 0.267)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2E4844
  • DECIMAL ID3033156
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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