Information about #2C4841 color

#2C4841 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2C4841 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(44, 72, 65) (17.3% red, 28.2% green, 25.5% blue), or CMYK 11 / 0 / 3 / 72 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2C4841 presents itself as a calm, restrained cyan — one that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Gable Green (#2C4641). Nearby in the Register you will also find Te Papa Green (#2B4B40) and Firefly (#314643).

In RGB terms — rgb(44, 72, 65) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #2C4841 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #2C4841 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2C4841 color variations

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

#2C4841 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 #2C4841

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

Gable Green color link
Gable Green

#2C4641

Firefly color link
Firefly

#314643

Roulette color link
Roulette

#2A4D3E

Lamp Black color link
Lamp Black

#2E473B

Tile Green color link
Tile Green

#26433A

Big Stone color link
Big Stone

#334046

Tiki Tour color link
Tiki Tour

#234040

Jurassic color link
Jurassic

#37443E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C4841
  • RGB44, 72, 65
  • CMYK11, 0, 3, 72
  • CSSrgb(44, 72, 65)
  • HSL165°, 24%, 23%
  • HSL Precise165°, 24.138%, 22.745%
  • HSV165°, 39%, 28%
  • HSB165°, 39%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.282, 0.255)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.282, 0.255, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.282, 0.255)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2C4841
  • DECIMAL ID2902081
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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