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#2B3649 Hex Code

Color Name: Japanese Indigo

What is hex #2B3649 Color?

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The color name of hex code #2B3649 is Japanese Indigo. The RGB values are (43, 54, 73) which means it is composed of 25% red, 32% green and 43% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:41 M:26 Y:0 K:71. In the HSV/HSB scale, #2B3649 has a hue of 218°, 41% saturation and a brightness value of 29%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #2B3649 Color Codes

Color NameJapanese Indigo
RGB Values(43, 54, 73)
CMYK Values(41%, 26%, 0%, 71%)
HSV/HSB Values(218°, 41%, 29%)
Closest Web Safe#333333
Inverse Color#D4C9B6 [Pale Silver]
Closest Pantone®7546 C
Closest RAL5008 [Grey blue]
Complementary Color#493E2B [Dark Lava]
#2B3649 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#393939
Desaturated#3A3A3A
Weighted Average (Most Common)#353535
Weighted Average (Luma)#353535
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#7A7A7A

Hex #2B3649 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 2B3649. Complementary color is 493E2B

Complementary Palette

The complement of #2B3649 is #493E2B which is called Dark Lava. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #2B3649 color is offered by #493E2B. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

2B3649 493E2B
Analogous color palette with (2B3649, 2F2B49 and 2B4549)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #2B3649 are #2F2B49 and #2B4549, called Gunmetal and Japanese Indigo, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #2B3649 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

2B3649 2F2B49 2B4549
Split Complementary color palette with (2B3649, 492F2B and 45492B)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #2B3649 are #492F2B (Brown Coffee) and #45492B (Rifle Green). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

2B3649 492F2B 45492B
Triadic color palette with (2B3649, 492B36 and 36492B)

Triadic Palette

#2B3649 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #492B36 (Old Burgundy) and #36492B (Kombu Green) along with #2B3649, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

2B3649 492B36 36492B
Tetradic color palette with (2B3649, 492B36, 493E2B and 2B493E)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #2B3649 has #492B36 (Old Burgundy), #493E2B (Dark Lava) and #2B493E (Japanese Indigo). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

2B3649 492B36 493E2B 2B493E
Square color palette with (2B3649, 492B45, 493E2B and 2B492F)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #2B3649 contains #492B45 (Dark Puce), #493E2B (Dark Lava) and #2B492F (Kombu Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

2B3649 492B45 493E2B 2B492F
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Hex #2B3649 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #2B3649 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

2B3649 3A2B49 492B3F 49312B 47492B 2D492B 2B4942

Tints, Tones & Shades of 2B3649 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 555E6D555E6D
  • Transparent 6B72806B7280
  • Transparent 808692808692
  • Transparent 959BA4959BA4
  • Transparent AAAFB6AAAFB6
  • Transparent BFC3C8BFC3C8
  • Transparent D5D7DBD5D7DB
  • Transparent EAEBEDEAEBED

Tones

  • Transparent 3C45543C4554
  • Transparent 454C5A454C5A
  • Transparent 4D545F4D545F
  • Transparent 565B65565B65
  • Transparent 5E626A5E626A
  • Transparent 676A70676A70
  • Transparent 6F71756F7175
  • Transparent 78797B78797B

Shades

  • Transparent 222B3A222B3A
  • Transparent 1E26331E2633
  • Transparent 1A202C1A202C
  • Transparent 161B25161B25
  • Transparent 11161D11161D
  • Transparent 0D10160D1016
  • Transparent 090B0F090B0F
  • Transparent 040507040507

#2B3649 Color Patterns

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    #2B3649 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #2B3649 Plaid Pattern


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