Information about #002E42 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#002E42 falls into the Azure Color Family — Full Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(0, 46, 66) — 0% red, 18% green, 25.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 26 / 8 / 0 / 74. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #002E42 reads as a intensely saturated sky-leaning azure and stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Enchanted Teal (#002D39). Slightly further away sit Loch Ness (#072F37) and Tobias Blue (#0C2C47).

The recipe behind #002E42 is rgb(0, 46, 66), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 14.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:74) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #002E42 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#002E42 color variations

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#002E42 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 #002E42

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#002E42
  • RGB0, 46, 66
  • CMYK26, 8, 0, 74
  • HSL198°, 100%, 13%
  • HSL Precise198.182°, 100%, 12.941%
  • HSV198°, 100%, 26%
  • HSB198°, 100%, 26%
  • HEX ID002E42
  • DECIMAL ID11842
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
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