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#2A5947 Hex Code

Color Name: Dark Slate Gray

What is hex #2A5947 Color?

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The color name of hex code #2A5947 is Dark Slate Gray. The RGB values are (42, 89, 71) which means it is composed of 21% red, 44% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:53 M:0 Y:20 K:65. In the HSV/HSB scale, #2A5947 has a hue of 157°, 53% saturation and a brightness value of 35%.
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 #2A5947 Color Codes

Color NameDark Slate Gray
RGB Values(42, 89, 71)
CMYK Values(53%, 0%, 20%, 65%)
HSV/HSB Values(157°, 53%, 35%)
Closest Web Safe#336633
Inverse Color#D5A6B8 [Pale Chestnut]
Closest Pantone®626 C
Closest RAL6028 [Pine green]
Complementary Color#592A3C [Dark Puce]
#2A5947 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#434343
Desaturated#424242
Weighted Average (Most Common)#494949
Weighted Average (Luma)#4E4E4E
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#919191

Hex #2A5947 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 2A5947. Complementary color is 592A3C

Complementary Palette

The complement of #2A5947 is #592A3C which is called Dark Puce. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #2A5947 color is offered by #592A3C. 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 (2A5947, 2A5459 and 2A5930)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #2A5947 are #2A5459 and #2A5930, called Dark Slate Gray and Mughal Green, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #2A5947 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.

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Split Complementary color palette with (2A5947, 592A54 and 59302A)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #2A5947 are #592A54 (Japanese Violet) and #59302A (Caput Mortuum). 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.

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Triadic color palette with (2A5947, 472A59 and 59472A)

Triadic Palette

#2A5947 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #472A59 (Jacarta) and #59472A (Van Dyke Brown) along with #2A5947, 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 (2A5947, 472A59, 592A3C and 3C592A)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #2A5947 has #472A59 (Jacarta), #592A3C (Dark Puce) and #3C592A (Mughal Green). 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.

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Square color palette with (2A5947, 302A59, 592A3C and 54592A)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #2A5947 contains #302A59 (Jacarta), #592A3C (Dark Puce) and #54592A (Soldier 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.

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Hex #2A5947 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #2A5947 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 2A5947 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 557A6C557A6C
  • Transparent 6A8B7E6A8B7E
  • Transparent 7F9B917F9B91
  • Transparent 95ACA395ACA3
  • Transparent AABDB5AABDB5
  • Transparent BFCDC8BFCDC8
  • Transparent D4DEDAD4DEDA
  • Transparent EAEEEDEAEEED

Tones

  • Transparent 3B61523B6152
  • Transparent 446558446558
  • Transparent 4C695E4C695E
  • Transparent 556D64556D64
  • Transparent 5E70695E7069
  • Transparent 66746F66746F
  • Transparent 6F78756F7875
  • Transparent 777C7A777C7A

Shades

  • Transparent 224739224739
  • Transparent 1D3E321D3E32
  • Transparent 19352B19352B
  • Transparent 152D24152D24
  • Transparent 11241C11241C
  • Transparent 0D1B150D1B15
  • Transparent 08120E08120E
  • Transparent 040907040907

#2A5947 Color Patterns

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