Information about #2E2C23 color

#2E2C23 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2E2C23 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(46, 44, 35) (18% red, 17.3% green, 13.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 1 / 4 / 82 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #2E2C23 reads as a softly toned sunny yellow and stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Karaka (#2D2D24). Slightly further away sit Green Waterloo (#2C2D24) and Rangoon Green (#2B2E25).

The recipe behind #2E2C23 is rgb(46, 44, 35), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 14.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:82), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2E2C23 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2E2C23 color variations

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

#2E2C23 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#90896C

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#B5B09D

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#DAD7CE

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White

#FFFFFF

#2E2C23 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#25231C

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#1B1A15

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#12110E

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#090807

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Black

#000000

#2E2C23 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#403E33

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#514F45

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#626057

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#71706B

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Grey

#808080

#2E2C23 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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#2E2723

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#2E2C23 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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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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#27232F
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#232B2F
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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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#2F2723
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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
#2E2C23
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#232F2C
#232F2C

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#2C232F
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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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#252F23
#252F23

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#23252F
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#2C232F
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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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#232F27
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#23252F
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#2F232B
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Nearest named colors to #2E2C23

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

Karaka color link
Karaka

#2D2D24

Green Waterloo color link
Green Waterloo

#2C2D24

Rangoon Green color link
Rangoon Green

#2B2E25

Pine Tree color link
Pine Tree

#2A2F23

Black Magic color link
Black Magic

#332C22

Maire color link
Maire

#2A2922

Eternity color link
Eternity

#2D2F28

Rangitoto color link
Rangitoto

#2E3222

Wood Bark color link
Wood Bark

#302621

Bokara Grey color link
Bokara Grey

#2A2725

Livid Brown color link
Livid Brown

#312A29

Black Forest color link
Black Forest

#2C3227

#2E2C23 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E2C23
  • RGB46, 44, 35
  • CMYK0, 1, 4, 82
  • HSL49°, 14%, 16%
  • HSL Precise49.091°, 13.58%, 15.882%
  • HSV49°, 24%, 18%
  • HSB49°, 24%, 18%
  • HEX ID2E2C23
  • DECIMAL ID3025955
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.7%
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