#2C555B Color Information
#2C555B RGB value is (44, 85, 91). The hex color red value is 44, green is 85, and blue is 91. Its HSL format shows a hue of 188°, saturation of 35 percent, and lightness of26 percent. The CMYK process values are 52 percent, 7 percent, 0 percent, 64percent.
#2C555B Color Meaning
Color #2C555B signifies industrial permanence, geological patience, and universal shadow. #2C555B very dark, greenish-gray, identical to Darkslategray, is the color of weathered stone, deep space, and cast iron. Psychologically, color #2C555B promotes unwavering stability, serious contemplation, and a sense of being grounded in the ancient and the massive. #2C555B culturally references monumental architecture, the palette of heavy industry, and the natural darkness of caves and deep water. Spiritually, color #2C555B represents the foundation of the material world, the silence before thought, and resilience that is absolute, acting as the ultimate symbol of enduring, weighty calm.
Color Conversion
Convert #2C555B across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.
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Color Variations
#2C555B harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.
Color Harmonies
#2C555B harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.
Analogous
Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)
Complementary
Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)
Split Complementary
Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)
Tetradic
Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel
Square
Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)
Double Split
Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites
Monochromatic
Variations of a single hue
Contrast Checker
(WCAG 2.1) Test #2C555B for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.
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UI Components
Color Blindness Simulator
See how #2C555B appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.
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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.
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#2C555B Color FAQs
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