#2e4242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2e4242 is composed of 18% red, 25.9% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.1% black. It has a hue angle of 180 degrees, a saturation of 17.9% and a lightness of 22%. #2e4242 color hex could be obtained by blending #5c8484 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 18
    • G 26
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 30
    • M 0
    • Y 0
    • K 74
    CMYK color chart

#2e4242 color description : Very dark grayish cyan.

#2e4242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2e4242 has RGB values of R:46, G:66, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.3, M:0, Y:0, K:0.74. Its decimal value is 3031618.

Hex triplet 2e4242 #2e4242
RGB Decimal 46, 66, 66 rgb(46,66,66)
RGB Percent 18, 25.9, 25.9 rgb(18%,25.9%,25.9%)
CMYK 30, 0, 0, 74
HSL 180°, 17.9, 22 hsl(180,17.9%,22%)
HSV (or HSB) 180°, 30.3, 25.9
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 26.362, -7.842, -2.559
XYZ 4.058, 4.87, 5.88
xyY 0.274, 0.329, 4.87
CIE-LCH 26.362, 8.249, 198.072
CIE-LUV 26.362, -9.094, -1.965
Hunter-Lab 22.069, -5.799, -0.349
Binary 00101110, 01000010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #2e4242

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Alternatives to #2e4242

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#2e4242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2e4242

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#2e4242 background color

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#2e4242 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2e4242;}
.background {background-color:#2e4242;}
.border {border:1px solid #2e4242;}

Shades and Tints of #2e4242

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #060808 is the darkest color, while #fcfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2e4242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #373939 is the less saturated color, while #036d6d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2e4242 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #3c3c3c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #393d3d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #494849 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4c464d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3a4b50 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3f4546 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #414449 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #35474b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population