Information about #2E665A color
Basic facts about this digital color
A mildly saturated aqua cyan, #2E665A sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Eden (#266255). Nearby in the Register you will also find Homegrown (#366154) and Globe (#256761).
Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(46, 102, 90)), which gives #2E665A its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:60) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#2E665A color variations
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#2E665A color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#2E665A color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#2E665A color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#2E665A color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#2E665A 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #2E665A color
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Nearest named colors to #2E665A
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#266255
#366154
#256761
#2F5A57
#34664F
#367055
#35654D
#26604F
#2F6168
#1F6357
#275953
#406356
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#2E665A
- RGB46, 102, 90
- CMYK22, 0, 5, 60
- CSSrgb(46, 102, 90)
- HSL167°, 38%, 29%
- HSL Precise167.143°, 37.838%, 29.02%
- HSV167°, 55%, 40%
- HSB167°, 55%, 40%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
- GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.400, 0.353)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.400, 0.353, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.400, 0.353)
- Percentage of Red in RGB18%
- Percentage of Green in RGB40%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID2E665A
- DECIMAL ID3040858
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
