Information about #2C2E48 color

#2C2E48 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2C2E48 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(44, 46, 72) (17.3% red, 18% green, 28.2% blue), or CMYK 11 / 10 / 0 / 72 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #2C2E48 reads as a softly toned classic blue and leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Vintage Dark Blue (#2B3246). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Checkmate (#2F324A) and Bunting (#2B3449).

The recipe behind #2C2E48 is rgb(44, 46, 72), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #2C2E48 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:72), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #2C2E48 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2C2E48 color variations

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

#2C2E48 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#4A4D79

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#6C70A5

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#9DA0C3

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#CECFE1

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White

#FFFFFF

#2C2E48 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#23253A

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#1A1B2B

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#11121D

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#08090E

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Black

#000000

#2C2E48 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#3A3C56

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#494B62

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#5A5B6D

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#6C6C77

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Grey

#808080

#2C2E48 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#412C48

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#352C48

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#2C2E48

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#2C3948

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#2C4448

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#2C4841

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#2C2E48 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
#2C2E48
#2C2E48

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#49472D
#49472D

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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
#2C2E48
#2C2E48

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#3D492D
#3D492D

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#49392D
#49392D

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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
#392D49
#392D49

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#2C2E48
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#2D3D49
#2D3D49

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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
#2C2E48
#2C2E48

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#492D2E
#492D2E

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#2E492D
#2E492D

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#2C2E48
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#472D49
#472D49

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#49472D
#49472D

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#2E492D
#2E492D

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#2C2E48
#2C2E48

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#492D3D
#492D3D

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#49472D
#49472D

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#2D4939
#2D4939

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Nearest named colors to #2C2E48

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

Vintage Dark Blue color link
Vintage Dark Blue

#2B3246

Checkmate color link
Checkmate

#2F324A

Bunting color link
Bunting

#2B3449

Lucky Point color link
Lucky Point

#292D4F

Valhalla color link
Valhalla

#2A2B41

Vintage Navy color link
Vintage Navy

#2A344D

Blueprint color link
Blueprint

#2A313F

Crescendo color link
Crescendo

#222F44

Coast color link
Coast

#243442

Mosaic color link
Mosaic

#293741

Filmpro Purple color link
Filmpro Purple

#362A4D

Black Rock color link
Black Rock

#2C2D3C

#2C2E48 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C2E48
  • RGB44, 46, 72
  • CMYK11, 10, 0, 72
  • CSSrgb(44, 46, 72)
  • HSL236°, 24%, 23%
  • HSL Precise235.714°, 24.138%, 22.745%
  • HSV236°, 39%, 28%
  • HSB236°, 39%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.180, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.180, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.180, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2C2E48
  • DECIMAL ID2895432
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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