Information about #2E4F49 color

#2E4F49 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2E4F49 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(46, 79, 73) (18% red, 31% green, 28.6% blue), or CMYK 13 / 0 / 2 / 69 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned water-like cyan, #2E4F49 leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Silk Crepe Brown (#354E4B) and Blue Dianne (#35514F).

The recipe behind #2E4F49 is rgb(46, 79, 73), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #2E4F49 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #2E4F49 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2E4F49 color variations

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

#2E4F49 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 #2E4F49

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

Blue Dianne color link
Blue Dianne

#35514F

Espirit color link
Espirit

#354E51

Firefly color link
Firefly

#314643

Isobar color link
Isobar

#374846

Roulette color link
Roulette

#2A4D3E

Hauraki color link
Hauraki

#3A4D49

Gable Green color link
Gable Green

#2C4641

Goblin color link
Goblin

#34533D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E4F49
  • RGB46, 79, 73
  • CMYK13, 0, 2, 69
  • CSSrgb(46, 79, 73)
  • HSL169°, 26%, 25%
  • HSL Precise169.091°, 26.4%, 24.51%
  • HSV169°, 42%, 31%
  • HSB169°, 42%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.310, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.310, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.310, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2E4F49
  • DECIMAL ID3034953
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01