Information about #2E2D39 color

#2E2D39 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2E2D39 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(46, 45, 57) — 18% red, 17.6% green, 22.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 5 / 0 / 78. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2E2D39 is a softly toned deep-sea blue that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Crater Smoke (#2F2E3A). Slightly further away sit Black Rock (#2C2D3C) and Haiti (#2C2A35).

In RGB terms — rgb(46, 45, 57) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2E2D39: 13.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:78) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2E2D39 color variations

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

#2E2D39 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 #2E2D39

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

Crater Smoke color link
Crater Smoke

#2F2E3A

Black Rock color link
Black Rock

#2C2D3C

Haiti color link
Haiti

#2C2A35

Double Tuna color link
Double Tuna

#2F3237

Quarterback color link
Quarterback

#282B3C

Gumboot color link
Gumboot

#313337

Showtime color link
Showtime

#2F263A

Rasputin color link
Rasputin

#2F2735

Bastille color link
Bastille

#2C2C32

Foundry color link
Foundry

#2C2E32

Tornado color link
Tornado

#272D3C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E2D39
  • RGB46, 45, 57
  • CMYK4, 5, 0, 78
  • CSSrgb(46, 45, 57)
  • HSL245°, 12%, 20%
  • HSL Precise245°, 11.765%, 20%
  • HSV245°, 21%, 22%
  • HSB245°, 21%, 22%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.176, 0.224)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.176, 0.224, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.176, 0.224)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.4%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2E2D39
  • DECIMAL ID3026233
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01