# #2e384a color: German Liquorice

#2e384a is rgb(46, 56, 74) in RGB and oklch(33.948% 0.0346 262.007) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/2e384a

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #2e384a |
| RGB | rgb(46, 56, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(218.57, 23.33%, 23.53%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(218.57 37.84% 29.02%) |
| HWB | hwb(218.57 18.04% 70.98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38% 24% 0% 71%) |
| Lab | lab(23.2 -0.39 -12.58) |
| LCH | lch(23.2 12.58 268.2) |
| OKLab | oklab(33.948% -0.00481 -0.03426) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.948% 0.0346 262.007) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.18801 0.21843 0.28425) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.13795 0.15612 0.22259) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.20547 0.23019 0.29313) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.1605 0.16529 0.21787) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.02732 0.03955 0.06848) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.03777 0.03904 0.07033) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.03694 0.03858 0.05312) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.18, green: 0.22, blue: 0.29) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.18, green: 0.22, blue: 0.29, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF2E384A) |
| Android XML | #2E384A |

## Facts

- Closest name: German Liquorice
- Hue family: Blue, muted dark blue
- Closest Tailwind class: gray-700
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 11.79:1
- Contrast with black: 1.78:1

## Tints

#2e384a, #40495a, #535c6b, #666e7d, #7b828e, #8f95a0, #a5aab2, #bbbec5, #d1d4d8, #e8e9eb

## Shades

#2e384a, #272f3f, #1f2735, #181f2a, #121720, #0b0f17, #06080e, #020406, #010102, #000000

## Tones

#2e384a, #2f3848, #303846, #313845, #323843, #333841, #34383f, #35383d, #36383b, #37383a

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #2e384a, #413623
- Split: #2e384a, #463327, #383a25
- Analogous: #2e384a, #253b47, #383548
- Triadic: #2e384a, #483130, #2e3c2c
- Tetradic: #2e384a, #403243, #413623, #2e3c2c
- Square: #2e384a, #46303a, #413623, #243e36
- Monochromatic: #2e384a, #010513, #121a2b, #4d586c, #6f7b8f

## Questions about #2e384a

### What color is #2e384a?

#2e384a is muted dark blue. The closest named color is German Liquorice. In RGB it is rgb(46, 56, 74), in HSL hsl(218.57, 23.33%, 23.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.948% 0.0346 262.007).

### What colors go well with #2e384a?

The complementary color of #2e384a is #413623. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #253b47 and #383548. The triadic partners are #483130 and #2e3c2c.

### Is white or black text more readable on #2e384a?

White text reads better on #2e384a: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.79:1 and black gives 1.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #2e384a a warm or cool color?

#2e384a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 33.9% and its chroma 0.035.