Information about #2B5950 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2B5950 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(43, 89, 80) — 16.9% red, 34.9% green, 31.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 18 / 0 / 4 / 65. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2B5950 is a softly balanced cyan that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Opal (#275953). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Spectra (#2F5A57) and Evening Sea (#26604F).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(43, 89, 80)), which gives #2B5950 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2B5950: 7.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:65) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2B5950 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2B5950 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#2B5950 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#2B5950 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#224740

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#193530

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#112320

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Black

#000000

#2B5950 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#2B5950 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#2B5950 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
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#5A2B34
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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
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#5A392B
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#5A2B4C
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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
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#2B5A39
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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
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#502B5A
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#5A502B
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#2B345A
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#5A2B34
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#5A502B
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#392B5A
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#5A2B34
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#4C5A2B
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Nearest named colors to #2B5950

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

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Spectra color link
Spectra

#2F5A57

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

Dark Slate Gray color link
Dark Slate Gray

#2F4F4F

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

Dark Arctic Blue color link
Dark Arctic Blue

#275359

Blue Dianne color link
Blue Dianne

#35514F

Homegrown color link
Homegrown

#366154

Espirit color link
Espirit

#354E51

Oracle color link
Oracle

#395555

Silk Crepe Brown color link
Silk Crepe Brown

#354E4B

#2B5950 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2B5950
  • RGB43, 89, 80
  • CMYK18, 0, 4, 65
  • HSL168°, 35%, 26%
  • HSL Precise168.261°, 34.848%, 25.882%
  • HSV168°, 52%, 35%
  • HSB168°, 52%, 35%
  • HEX ID2B5950
  • DECIMAL ID2840912
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
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