Bunker Color

#292c2f

Bunker is pale, cool-toned shade of cool cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with orange, warm green or warm magenta

Inverse Color #d6d3d0
Complementary Color #2e2c29
Color Shade: cool cyan (210° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 17.25% (better contrasting with white)
Bunker Color Sample
Bunker Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #292c2f

If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Bunker Color. The Astrogranite Debris color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Stargazing (#414549) for more calm effect. Try Arsenic as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#2e2c29 is the best complementary color to Bunker. Orange shades generally complement the cool cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #292c2f complementary color is Dune, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm cyan, cool cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Shark are #292e2e and #29292e. Thus found on the left and right of #292c2f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Outer Space and Shark colors as they work well with Bunker.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Bunker palette consists of #2e2e29 and #2e2929 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#2e2c29). Try Tuatara and Mine Shaft colors in combination with #292c2f, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #292c2f offers a combination of cool yellow and warm magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Bunker. Thus Heavy Metal and Thunder giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Bunker contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Dune, Thunder, and Heavy Metal split by 90° on the color wheel. #292c2f square combo is a palette of cool cyan, cool magenta, orange and warm green shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Bunker tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#2e2c29) and two others. The Thunder is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Outer Space – 120° from the complementary Dune. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #2e292c and #292e2c.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #292c2f is made of 31% red, 33% green and 36% blue. In a HSL mode Bunker has a hue angle of 210°, a saturation of 6.82% and a lightness of 17.25%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #292c2f is made of 2.35% cyan, 1.18% magenta, 0% yellow and 81.57% black ink.

HEX #292c2f
RGB Decimal rgb(41,44,47)
RGB Percentage 31%, 33%, 36%
CMYK 2.35, 1.18, 0, 81.57
HSL hsl(210,6.82%,17.25%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(210,12.77%,18.43%)
CIE-LAB lab(17.8189,-0.5604,-2.3981)
XYZ xyz(2.3282,2.478,3.0449)
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