Information about #2C5A53 color
Basic facts about this digital color
A mildly saturated cyan, #2C5A53 sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Spectra (#2F5A57). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Opal (#275953) and Evening Sea (#26604F).
Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(44, 90, 83)), which gives #2C5A53 its character. If you plan to put text on a #2C5A53 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2C5A53 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#2C5A53 color variations
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#2C5A53 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#2C5A53 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#2C5A53 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#2C5A53 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#2C5A53 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #2C5A53 color
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Nearest named colors to #2C5A53
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#2F5A57
#275953
#26604F
#266255
#275359
#2F4F4F
#366154
#21584C
#35514F
#395555
#34664F
#354E51
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#2C5A53
- RGB44, 90, 83
- CMYK18, 0, 3, 65
- CSSrgb(44, 90, 83)
- HSL171°, 34%, 26%
- HSL Precise170.87°, 34.328%, 26.275%
- HSV171°, 51%, 35%
- HSB171°, 51%, 35%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.325
- GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.353, 0.325)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.353, 0.325, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.353, 0.325)
- Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB32.5%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID2C5A53
- DECIMAL ID2906707
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
