Information about #2B2C44 color

#2B2C44 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2B2C44 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(43, 44, 68) (16.9% red, 17.3% green, 26.7% blue), or CMYK 10 / 9 / 0 / 73 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned classic blue, #2B2C44 leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Valhalla (#2A2B41). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vintage Dark Blue (#2B3246) and Blueprint (#2A313F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(43, 44, 68)), which gives #2B2C44 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2B2C44: 13.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:73), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #2B2C44 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2B2C44 color variations

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

#2B2C44 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 #2B2C44

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

Valhalla color link
Valhalla

#2A2B41

Blueprint color link
Blueprint

#2A313F

Black Rock color link
Black Rock

#2C2D3C

Quarterback color link
Quarterback

#282B3C

Tornado color link
Tornado

#272D3C

Checkmate color link
Checkmate

#2F324A

Bunting color link
Bunting

#2B3449

Crescendo color link
Crescendo

#222F44

Coast color link
Coast

#243442

Crater Smoke color link
Crater Smoke

#2F2E3A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2B2C44
  • RGB43, 44, 68
  • CMYK10, 9, 0, 73
  • CSSrgb(43, 44, 68)
  • HSL238°, 23%, 22%
  • HSL Precise237.6°, 22.523%, 21.765%
  • HSV238°, 37%, 27%
  • HSB238°, 37%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • GLSLvec3(0.169, 0.173, 0.267)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.169, 0.173, 0.267, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.169, 0.173, 0.267)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2B2C44
  • DECIMAL ID2829380
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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