Information about #2B2C22 color

#2B2C22 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2B2C22 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(43, 44, 34) (16.9% red, 17.3% green, 13.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 4 / 83 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #2B2C22 reads as a gently muted sunny yellow and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Green Waterloo (#2C2D24). Slightly further away sit Karaka (#2D2D24) and Maire (#2A2922).

The recipe behind #2B2C22 is rgb(43, 44, 34), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 14.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:83) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #2B2C22 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2B2C22 color variations

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

#2B2C22 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 #2B2C22

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

Maire color link
Maire

#2A2922

Pine Tree color link
Pine Tree

#2A2F23

Bokara Grey color link
Bokara Grey

#2A2725

Rangitoto color link
Rangitoto

#2E3222

Eternity color link
Eternity

#2D2F28

Black Forest color link
Black Forest

#2C3227

Wood Bark color link
Wood Bark

#302621

Black Magic color link
Black Magic

#332C22

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2B2C22
  • RGB43, 44, 34
  • CMYK0, 0, 4, 83
  • CSSrgb(43, 44, 34)
  • HSL66°, 13%, 15%
  • HSL Precise66°, 12.821%, 15.294%
  • HSV66°, 23%, 17%
  • HSB66°, 23%, 17%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • GLSLvec3(0.169, 0.173, 0.133)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.169, 0.173, 0.133, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.169, 0.173, 0.133)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2B2C22
  • DECIMAL ID2829346
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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