Navy

Q: How do I use #2A2640 in CSS?

You can use #2A2640 in CSS with: background-color: #2A2640; or color: #2A2640; or as an RGB value: rgb(42, 38, 64). For print design, use CMYK: 34%, 41%, 0%, 75%.

#2A2640

Navy is a cool dark color with the hex code #2A2640. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 42, 38, 64 in digital design or CMYK 34%, 41%, 0%, 75% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Navy Color Values

HEX: #2A2640
RGB: 42, 38, 64
HSL: 249°, 25%, 20%
CMYK: 34, 41, 0, 75

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Navy sits at 249° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 25% saturation and 20% lightness, this muted dark hue offers sophisticated, understated presence.

In digital design, cool colors like Navy work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Dark colors provide excellent contrast for text overlays and premium brand aesthetics.

When using Navy in print, the CMYK breakdown of 34%, 41%, 0%, 75% ensures accurate color reproduction. The high black component suggests this color will print deep and rich, though screen appearance may vary from print output.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Navy

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #2A2640;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 42, 38, 64;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#2A2640',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 34%
M: 41%
Y: 0%
K: 75%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(42, 38, 64)
rgba(42, 38, 64, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

10 brand s with colors near 249° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #2A2640?

#2A2640 is Navy, a cool dark color with RGB values of 42, 38, 64. It has a hue of 249°, 25% saturation, and 20% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #2A2640?

The RGB color code for #2A2640 is rgb(42, 38, 64). This means it contains 42 red, 38 green, and 64 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Navy a warm or cool color?

Navy (#2A2640) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #2A2640 in CSS?

You can use #2A2640 in CSS with: background-color: #2A2640; or color: #2A2640; or as an RGB value: rgb(42, 38, 64). For print design, use CMYK: 34%, 41%, 0%, 75%.