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#2E565C Hex Code

Color Name: Dark Slate Gray

What is hex #2E565C Color?

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The color name of hex code #2E565C is Dark Slate Gray. The RGB values are (46, 86, 92) which means it is composed of 21% red, 38% green and 41% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:50 M:7 Y:0 K:64. In the HSV/HSB scale, #2E565C has a hue of 188°, 50% saturation and a brightness value of 36%.
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 #2E565C Color Codes

Color NameDark Slate Gray
RGB Values(46, 86, 92)
CMYK Values(50%, 7%, 0%, 64%)
HSV/HSB Values(188°, 50%, 36%)
Closest Web Safe#336666
Inverse Color#D1A9A3 [Pastel Pink]
Closest Pantone®7477 C
Closest RAL5001 [Green blue]
Complementary Color#5C342E [Royal Brown]
#2E565C Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#4B4B4B
Desaturated#454545
Weighted Average (Most Common)#4B4B4B
Weighted Average (Luma)#4E4E4E
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#919191

Hex #2E565C Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 2E565C. Complementary color is 5C342E

Complementary Palette

The complement of #2E565C is #5C342E which is called Royal Brown. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #2E565C color is offered by #5C342E. 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 (2E565C, 2E3F5C and 2E5C4B)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #2E565C are #2E3F5C and #2E5C4B, called Charcoal and Dark Slate Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #2E565C 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.

2E565C 2E3F5C 2E5C4B
Split Complementary color palette with (2E565C, 5C2E3F and 5C4B2E)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #2E565C are #5C2E3F (Old Mauve) and #5C4B2E (Van Dyke Brown). 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.

2E565C 5C2E3F 5C4B2E
Triadic color palette with (2E565C, 5C2E56 and 565C2E)

Triadic Palette

#2E565C triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #5C2E56 (Japanese Violet) and #565C2E (Soldier Green) along with #2E565C, 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 (2E565C, 5C2E56, 5C342E and 2E5C34)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #2E565C has #5C2E56 (Japanese Violet), #5C342E (Royal Brown) and #2E5C34 (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 (2E565C, 4B2E5C, 5C342E and 3F5C2E)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #2E565C contains #4B2E5C (Jacarta), #5C342E (Royal Brown) and #3F5C2E (Dark Moss 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 #2E565C Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #2E565C 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 2E565C Color

Tints

  • Transparent 58787D58787D
  • Transparent 6D898D6D898D
  • Transparent 829A9D829A9D
  • Transparent 97ABAE97ABAE
  • Transparent ABBBBEABBBBE
  • Transparent C0CCCEC0CCCE
  • Transparent D5DDDED5DDDE
  • Transparent EAEEEFEAEEEF

Tones

  • Transparent 3E5E633E5E63
  • Transparent 476367476367
  • Transparent 4F676A4F676A
  • Transparent 576B6E576B6E
  • Transparent 5F6F725F6F72
  • Transparent 677375677375
  • Transparent 707879707879
  • Transparent 787C7C787C7C

Shades

  • Transparent 25454A25454A
  • Transparent 203C40203C40
  • Transparent 1C34371C3437
  • Transparent 172B2E172B2E
  • Transparent 122225122225
  • Transparent 0E1A1C0E1A1C
  • Transparent 091112091112
  • Transparent 050909050909

#2E565C Color Patterns

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    #2E565C Houndstooth Pattern

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    #2E565C Plaid 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.