#2e2e3b

Color #2e2e3b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 11.14 Nearest Tailwind class gray-800 #1e2939 · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#2e2e3b

RGB

rgb(46, 46, 59)

HSL

hsl(240, 12.4%, 20.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 22%, 23.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(22%, 22%, 0%, 76.9%)

LAB

lab(19.44, 3.37, -8.23)

LCH

lch(19.44, 8.89, 292.27)

OKLCH

oklch(30.7%, 0.0233, 284.93)

HWB

hwb(240, 18%, 76.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3b3b2e

Analogous

#2e353b

#2e2e3b

#352e3b

Triadic

#2e2e3b

#3b2e2e

#2e3b2e

Split-complementary

#2e2e3b

#3b352e

#353b2e

Tetradic

#2e2e3b

#3b2e3b

#3b3b2e

#2e3b2e

Square

#2e2e3b

#3b2e35

#3b3b2e

#2e3b35

Shades

Color #2e2e3b mixed toward black.

#262631

#1f1f27

#17171e

#0f0f14

#08080a

Tints

Color #2e2e3b mixed toward white.

#4c4c61

#696987

#8d8da6

#b3b3c4

#d9d9e1

Tones

Color #2e2e3b mixed toward gray.

#2f2f3a

#303039

#313138

#323237

#333336

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

13.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.57:1

White text reads better on this background (13.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2e2e38 · ΔE 1.6

Deuteranopia

#2e2e37 · ΔE 2.2

Tritanopia

#2e3635 · ΔE 11.1

Achromatopsia

#2f2f2f · ΔE 7.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #2e2e3b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2e2e3b]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#2e2e3b (#2e2e3b) is rgb(46, 46, 59) in RGB.

No, #2e2e3b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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