Information about #2E545E color

#2E545E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2E545E falls into the Cyan Color FamilyMild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(46, 84, 94) — 18% red, 32.9% green, 36.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 19 / 4 / 0 / 63. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced cyan, #2E545E holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lucifer (#2E5060). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Marathon (#305563) and Navigate (#304E5E).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(46, 84, 94)), which gives #2E545E its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2E545E: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:63) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2E545E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2E545E color variations

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

#2E545E 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 #2E545E

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

Lucifer color link
Lucifer

#2E5060

Marathon color link
Marathon

#305563

Navigate color link
Navigate

#304E5E

Spectra color link
Spectra

#2F5A57

Spinnaker color link
Spinnaker

#2F4D66

Explorer color link
Explorer

#374E59

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Wanaka color link
Wanaka

#284962

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Oracle color link
Oracle

#395555

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E545E
  • RGB46, 84, 94
  • CMYK19, 4, 0, 63
  • CSSrgb(46, 84, 94)
  • HSL193°, 34%, 27%
  • HSL Precise192.5°, 34.286%, 27.451%
  • HSV193°, 51%, 37%
  • HSB193°, 51%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.329, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.329, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.329, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2E545E
  • DECIMAL ID3036254
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01