Information about Nikau color
Basic facts about this digital color
#2A4032 is a calm, restrained spring green that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Earthsong (#2A3E33). Its next-closest registered neighbors are English Holly (#274234) and Petanque (#2E3E34).
Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(42, 64, 50)), which gives #2A4032 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2A4032: 11.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:75) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. The name "Nikau" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Nikau color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Nikau color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Nikau color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Nikau color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Nikau color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Nikau 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 Nikau color
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Nearest named colors to Nikau
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#2A3E33
#274234
#2E3E34
#264334
#2D4436
#25442F
#283E2A
#2F4732
#2F452C
#26433A
#324336
#2B3736
Nikau color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#2A4032
- RGB42, 64, 50
- CMYK9, 0, 5, 75
- CSSrgb(42, 64, 50)
- HSL142°, 21%, 21%
- HSL Precise141.818°, 20.755%, 20.784%
- HSV142°, 34%, 25%
- HSB142°, 34%, 25%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.165
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.251
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.196
- GLSLvec3(0.165, 0.251, 0.196)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.165, 0.251, 0.196, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.165, 0.251, 0.196)
- Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
- Percentage of Green in RGB25.1%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB19.6%
- Color FamilySpring Green
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID2A4032
- DECIMAL ID2768946
- Name Length5
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