Information about #2D222B color

#2D222B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2D222B falls into the Magenta Color FamilyLow Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(45, 34, 43) — 17.6% red, 13.3% green, 16.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 1 / 82. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2D222B presents itself as a calm, restrained electric magenta — one that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Silhouette (#2A252C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Maxwell Smart (#2A2525) and Montana (#291E30).

The recipe behind #2D222B is rgb(45, 34, 43), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 15.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:82), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #2D222B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2D222B color variations

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#2D222B 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 #2D222B

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

Silhouette color link
Silhouette

#2A252C

Montana color link
Montana

#291E30

Cocktail color link
Cocktail

#2F1D25

Bokara Grey color link
Bokara Grey

#2A2725

Shadowland color link
Shadowland

#26272C

Jaguar color link
Jaguar

#29292F

Pitch Black color link
Pitch Black

#2C2B2C

Livid Brown color link
Livid Brown

#312A29

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2D222B
  • RGB45, 34, 43
  • CMYK0, 4, 1, 82
  • CSSrgb(45, 34, 43)
  • HSL311°, 14%, 15%
  • HSL Precise310.909°, 13.924%, 15.49%
  • HSV311°, 24%, 18%
  • HSB311°, 24%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.176, 0.133, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.176, 0.133, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.176, 0.133, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2D222B
  • DECIMAL ID2957867
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01