Information about #2A4B4A color

#2A4B4A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2A4B4A falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(42, 75, 74) — 16.5% red, 29.4% green, 29% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 13 / 0 / 0 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced water-like cyan, #2A4B4A carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Japanese Indigo (#264348) and Te Papa Green (#2B4B40).

The recipe behind #2A4B4A is rgb(42, 75, 74), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 9.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #2A4B4A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2A4B4A color variations

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#2A4B4A 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 #2A4B4A

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

Gable Green color link
Gable Green

#2C4641

Firefly color link
Firefly

#314643

Roulette color link
Roulette

#2A4D3E

Espirit color link
Espirit

#354E51

Blue Dianne color link
Blue Dianne

#35514F

Nile Blue color link
Nile Blue

#253F4E

Isobar color link
Isobar

#374846

Charcoal color link
Charcoal

#36454F

#2A4B4A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2A4B4A
  • RGB42, 75, 74
  • CMYK13, 0, 0, 71
  • HSL178°, 28%, 23%
  • HSL Precise178.182°, 28.205%, 22.941%
  • HSV178°, 44%, 29%
  • HSB178°, 44%, 29%
  • HEX ID2A4B4A
  • DECIMAL ID2771786
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
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