Information about #2A4642 color
Basic facts about this digital color
A softly balanced cyan, #2A4642 carries a shadowy depth. 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 a hair away from Gable Green (#2C4641). Nearby in the Register you will also find Te Papa Green (#2B4B40) and Firefly (#314643).
In RGB terms — rgb(42, 70, 66) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #2A4642 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:73) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #2A4642 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#2A4642 color variations
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#2A4642 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#2A4642 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#2A4642 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#2A4642 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#2A4642 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 #2A4642 color
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Nearest named colors to #2A4642
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#2C4641
#2B4B40
#314643
#264348
#2A4D3E
#2E473B
#234040
#26433A
#20483F
#2D3B42
#334046
#2F4C39
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#2A4642
- RGB42, 70, 66
- CMYK11, 0, 2, 73
- CSSrgb(42, 70, 66)
- HSL171°, 25%, 22%
- HSL Precise171.429°, 25%, 21.961%
- HSV171°, 40%, 27%
- HSB171°, 40%, 27%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.165
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.275
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
- GLSLvec3(0.165, 0.275, 0.259)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.165, 0.275, 0.259, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.165, 0.275, 0.259)
- Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
- Percentage of Green in RGB27.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID2A4642
- DECIMAL ID2770498
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
