Information about #2C3F4E color

#2C3F4E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2C3F4E belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(44, 63, 78) (17.3% red, 24.7% green, 30.6% blue), or CMYK 13 / 6 / 0 / 69 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated azure, #2C3F4E carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Madison (#2D3C54). Nearby in the Register you will also find Nile Blue (#253F4E) and Ares blue (#2D4255).

In RGB terms — rgb(44, 63, 78) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #2C3F4E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2C3F4E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2C3F4E color variations

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

#2C3F4E 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 #2C3F4E

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

Madison color link
Madison

#2D3C54

Nile Blue color link
Nile Blue

#253F4E

Ares blue color link
Ares blue

#2D4255

Cloud Burst color link
Cloud Burst

#353E4F

Tarawera color link
Tarawera

#253C48

Midnight Oil color link
Midnight Oil

#283854

Avalanche color link
Avalanche

#354152

Vintage Blue color link
Vintage Blue

#303D57

Big Stone color link
Big Stone

#334046

Vintage Navy color link
Vintage Navy

#2A344D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C3F4E
  • RGB44, 63, 78
  • CMYK13, 6, 0, 69
  • CSSrgb(44, 63, 78)
  • HSL206°, 28%, 24%
  • HSL Precise206.471°, 27.869%, 23.922%
  • HSV206°, 44%, 31%
  • HSB206°, 44%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.247, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.247, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.247, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2C3F4E
  • DECIMAL ID2899790
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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