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#2B4A4E Hex Code

Color Name: Dark Slate Gray

What is hex #2B4A4E Color?

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The color name of hex code #2B4A4E is Dark Slate Gray. The RGB values are (43, 74, 78) which means it is composed of 22% red, 38% green and 40% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:45 M:5 Y:0 K:69. In the HSV/HSB scale, #2B4A4E has a hue of 187°, 45% saturation and a brightness value of 31%.
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 #2B4A4E Color Codes

Color NameDark Slate Gray
RGB Values(43, 74, 78)
CMYK Values(45%, 5%, 0%, 69%)
HSV/HSB Values(187°, 45%, 31%)
Closest Web Safe#333366
Inverse Color#D4B5B1 [Pale Chestnut]
Closest Pantone®7477 C
Closest RAL6028 [Pine green]
Complementary Color#4E2F2B [Brown Coffee]
#2B4A4E Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#414141
Desaturated#3D3D3D
Weighted Average (Most Common)#414141
Weighted Average (Luma)#444444
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#888888

Hex #2B4A4E Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 2B4A4E. Complementary color is 4E2F2B

Complementary Palette

The complement of #2B4A4E is #4E2F2B which is called Brown Coffee. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #2B4A4E color is offered by #4E2F2B. 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 (2B4A4E, 2B394E and 2B4E41)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #2B4A4E are #2B394E and #2B4E41, called Japanese Indigo and Japanese Indigo, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #2B4A4E 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.

2B4A4E 2B394E 2B4E41
Split Complementary color palette with (2B4A4E, 4E2B39 and 4E412B)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #2B4A4E are #4E2B39 (Dark Puce) and #4E412B (Dark Lava). 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.

2B4A4E 4E2B39 4E412B
Triadic color palette with (2B4A4E, 4E2B4A and 4A4E2B)

Triadic Palette

#2B4A4E triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #4E2B4A (Japanese Violet) and #4A4E2B (Army Green) along with #2B4A4E, 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.

2B4A4E 4E2B4A 4A4E2B
Tetradic color palette with (2B4A4E, 4E2B4A, 4E2F2B and 2B4E2F)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #2B4A4E has #4E2B4A (Japanese Violet), #4E2F2B (Brown Coffee) and #2B4E2F (Cal Poly Pomona 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.

2B4A4E 4E2B4A 4E2F2B 2B4E2F
Square color palette with (2B4A4E, 412B4E, 4E2F2B and 394E2B)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #2B4A4E contains #412B4E (American Purple), #4E2F2B (Brown Coffee) and #394E2B (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.

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Hex #2B4A4E Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #2B4A4E 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 2B4A4E Color

Tints

  • Transparent 556E71556E71
  • Transparent 6B80836B8083
  • Transparent 809295809295
  • Transparent 95A5A795A5A7
  • Transparent AAB7B8AAB7B8
  • Transparent BFC9CABFC9CA
  • Transparent D5DBDCD5DBDC
  • Transparent EAEDEDEAEDED

Tones

  • Transparent 3C55583C5558
  • Transparent 455A5D455A5D
  • Transparent 4D60624D6062
  • Transparent 566567566567
  • Transparent 5E6A6C5E6A6C
  • Transparent 677071677071
  • Transparent 6F75766F7576
  • Transparent 787B7B787B7B

Shades

  • Transparent 223B3E223B3E
  • Transparent 1E34371E3437
  • Transparent 1A2C2F1A2C2F
  • Transparent 162527162527
  • Transparent 111E1F111E1F
  • Transparent 0D16170D1617
  • Transparent 090F10090F10
  • Transparent 040708040708

#2B4A4E Color Patterns

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    #2B4A4E Houndstooth Pattern

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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.