Information about #2E6E74 color

#2E6E74 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2E6E74 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(46, 110, 116) (18% red, 43.1% green, 45.5% blue), or CMYK 27 / 2 / 0 / 55 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #2E6E74 reads as a clearly saturated water-like cyan and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 practically indistinguishable from Muse (#2E696D). Slightly further away sit Boomtown (#346672) and Myrtle Green (#317873).

The recipe behind #2E6E74 is rgb(46, 110, 116), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2E6E74 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2E6E74 color variations

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

#2E6E74 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 #2E6E74

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

Muse color link
Muse

#2E696D

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Myrtle Green color link
Myrtle Green

#317873

Atoll color link
Atoll

#2B797A

Genoa color link
Genoa

#31796D

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

Elm color link
Elm

#297B76

Vintage Teal color link
Vintage Teal

#3B7577

Casal color link
Casal

#2F6168

Blumine color link
Blumine

#305C71

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E6E74
  • RGB46, 110, 116
  • CMYK27, 2, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(46, 110, 116)
  • HSL185°, 43%, 32%
  • HSL Precise185.143°, 43.21%, 31.765%
  • HSV185°, 60%, 45%
  • HSB185°, 60%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.431, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.431, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.431, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2E6E74
  • DECIMAL ID3042932
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01