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#2A344B Hex Code

Color Name: Japanese Indigo

What is hex #2A344B Color?

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The color name of hex code #2A344B is Japanese Indigo. The RGB values are (42, 52, 75) which means it is composed of 25% red, 31% green and 44% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:44 M:31 Y:0 K:71. In the HSV/HSB scale, #2A344B has a hue of 222°, 44% 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 #2A344B Color Codes

Color NameJapanese Indigo
RGB Values(42, 52, 75)
CMYK Values(44%, 31%, 0%, 71%)
HSV/HSB Values(222°, 44%, 29%)
Closest Web Safe#333333
Inverse Color#D5CBB4 [Pastel Gray]
Closest Pantone®7546 C
Closest RAL5008 [Grey blue]
Complementary Color#4B412A [Dark Lava]
#2A344B Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#383838
Desaturated#3B3B3B
Weighted Average (Most Common)#343434
Weighted Average (Luma)#343434
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#787878

Hex #2A344B Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 2A344B. Complementary color is 4B412A

Complementary Palette

The complement of #2A344B is #4B412A 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 #2A344B color is offered by #4B412A. 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.

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Analogous color palette with (2A344B, 312A4B and 2A454B)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #2A344B are #312A4B and #2A454B, called Russian Violet and Japanese Indigo, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #2A344B 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.

2A344B 312A4B 2A454B
Split Complementary color palette with (2A344B, 4B312A and 454B2A)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #2A344B are #4B312A (Brown Coffee) and #454B2A (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.

2A344B 4B312A 454B2A
Triadic color palette with (2A344B, 4B2A34 and 344B2A)

Triadic Palette

#2A344B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #4B2A34 (Brown Coffee) and #344B2A (Kombu Green) along with #2A344B, 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.

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Tetradic color palette with (2A344B, 4B2A34, 4B412A and 2A4B41)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #2A344B has #4B2A34 (Brown Coffee), #4B412A (Dark Lava) and #2A4B41 (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.

2A344B 4B2A34 4B412A 2A4B41
Square color palette with (2A344B, 4B2A45, 4B412A and 2A4B31)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #2A344B contains #4B2A45 (Dark Puce), #4B412A (Dark Lava) and #2A4B31 (Cal Poly Pomona 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.

2A344B 4B2A45 4B412A 2A4B31
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Hex #2A344B Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #2A344B 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.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 2A344B Color

Tints

  • Transparent 555D6F555D6F
  • Transparent 6A71816A7181
  • Transparent 7F85937F8593
  • Transparent 959AA5959AA5
  • Transparent AAAEB7AAAEB7
  • Transparent BFC2C9BFC2C9
  • Transparent D4D6DBD4D6DB
  • Transparent EAEBEDEAEBED

Tones

  • Transparent 3B43563B4356
  • Transparent 444B5B444B5B
  • Transparent 4C52604C5260
  • Transparent 555A66555A66
  • Transparent 5E626B5E626B
  • Transparent 666970666970
  • Transparent 6F71756F7175
  • Transparent 77787B77787B

Shades

  • Transparent 222A3C222A3C
  • Transparent 1D24351D2435
  • Transparent 191F2D191F2D
  • Transparent 151A26151A26
  • Transparent 11151E11151E
  • Transparent 0D10170D1017
  • Transparent 080A0F080A0F
  • Transparent 040508040508

#2A344B Color Patterns

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    #2A344B Houndstooth Pattern

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    #2A344B Trellis Pattern

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    #2A344B Plaid Pattern


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