Information about #2B444A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#2B444A falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(43, 68, 74) — 16.9% red, 26.7% green, 29% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 12 / 2 / 0 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #2B444A reads as a mildly saturated aqua cyan and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Japanese Indigo (#264348). Slightly further away sit Nile Blue (#253F4E) and Gable Green (#2C4641).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(43, 68, 74)), which gives #2B444A its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2B444A: 10.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #2B444A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2B444A color variations

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#2B444A 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 #2B444A

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

Nile Blue color link
Nile Blue

#253F4E

Gable Green color link
Gable Green

#2C4641

Firefly color link
Firefly

#314643

Big Stone color link
Big Stone

#334046

Tarawera color link
Tarawera

#253C48

Ares blue color link
Ares blue

#2D4255

Gotham color link
Gotham

#303B44

Charcoal color link
Charcoal

#36454F

Warrior color link
Warrior

#2D3B42

#2B444A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2B444A
  • RGB43, 68, 74
  • CMYK12, 2, 0, 71
  • HSL192°, 26%, 23%
  • HSL Precise191.613°, 26.496%, 22.941%
  • HSV192°, 42%, 29%
  • HSB192°, 42%, 29%
  • HEX ID2B444A
  • DECIMAL ID2835530
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
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