Information about #2C2C3A color

#2C2C3A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2C2C3A falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(44, 44, 58) — 17.3% red, 17.3% green, 22.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 5 / 0 / 77. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2C2C3A presents itself as a softly toned classic blue — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Black Rock (#2C2D3C). Slightly further away sit Crater Smoke (#2F2E3A) and Quarterback (#282B3C).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(44, 44, 58)), which gives #2C2C3A its character. On this background, white text reaches a 13.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:77), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2C2C3A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2C2C3A color variations

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

#2C2C3A 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 #2C2C3A

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

Black Rock color link
Black Rock

#2C2D3C

Crater Smoke color link
Crater Smoke

#2F2E3A

Quarterback color link
Quarterback

#282B3C

Haiti color link
Haiti

#2C2A35

Tornado color link
Tornado

#272D3C

Showtime color link
Showtime

#2F263A

Ebony Clay color link
Ebony Clay

#26283B

Valhalla color link
Valhalla

#2A2B41

Blueprint color link
Blueprint

#2A313F

Double Tuna color link
Double Tuna

#2F3237

Rasputin color link
Rasputin

#2F2735

Bastille color link
Bastille

#2C2C32

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C2C3A
  • RGB44, 44, 58
  • CMYK5, 5, 0, 77
  • CSSrgb(44, 44, 58)
  • HSL240°, 14%, 20%
  • HSL Precise240°, 13.725%, 20%
  • HSV240°, 24%, 23%
  • HSB240°, 24%, 23%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.173, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.173, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.173, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2C2C3A
  • DECIMAL ID2894906
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01