Information about #2C3049 color

#2C3049 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2C3049 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(44, 48, 73) (17.3% red, 18.8% green, 28.6% blue), or CMYK 11 / 10 / 0 / 71 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2C3049 is a calm, restrained deep-sea blue that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Checkmate (#2F324A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vintage Dark Blue (#2B3246) and Bunting (#2B3449).

In RGB terms — rgb(44, 48, 73) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #2C3049 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #2C3049 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2C3049 color variations

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#2C3049 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 #2C3049

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

Checkmate color link
Checkmate

#2F324A

Bunting color link
Bunting

#2B3449

Vintage Navy color link
Vintage Navy

#2A344D

Lucky Point color link
Lucky Point

#292D4F

Valhalla color link
Valhalla

#2A2B41

Blueprint color link
Blueprint

#2A313F

Mosaic color link
Mosaic

#293741

Crescendo color link
Crescendo

#222F44

Coast color link
Coast

#243442

Wicked color link
Wicked

#362F50

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C3049
  • RGB44, 48, 73
  • CMYK11, 10, 0, 71
  • CSSrgb(44, 48, 73)
  • HSL232°, 25%, 23%
  • HSL Precise231.724°, 24.786%, 22.941%
  • HSV232°, 40%, 29%
  • HSB232°, 40%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.188, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.188, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.188, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2C3049
  • DECIMAL ID2895945
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01