Information about #2E423F color
Basic facts about this digital color
#2E423F is a softly toned aqua cyan that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Gable Green (#2C4641). Slightly further away sit Lamp Black (#2E473B) and Firefly (#314643).
Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(46, 66, 63)), which gives #2E423F its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2E423F: 10.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:74), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#2E423F color variations
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#2E423F color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#2E423F color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#2E423F color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#2E423F color hues
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#2E423F 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 #2E423F color
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Nearest named colors to #2E423F
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#2C4641
#2E473B
#314643
#2D3B42
#364141
#303B44
#334046
#2D4436
#37443E
#343B40
#26433A
#2B4B40
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#2E423F
- RGB46, 66, 63
- CMYK8, 0, 1, 74
- CSSrgb(46, 66, 63)
- HSL171°, 18%, 22%
- HSL Precise171°, 17.857%, 21.961%
- HSV171°, 30%, 26%
- HSB171°, 30%, 26%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.247
- GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.259, 0.247)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.259, 0.247, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.259, 0.247)
- Percentage of Red in RGB18%
- Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB24.7%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID2E423F
- DECIMAL ID3031615
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
