Pacific Line Color

#2d3544

Pacific Line is pale, cool-toned shade of blue cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with orange, mid green or red magenta

Inverse Color #d2cabb
Complementary Color #443b2c
Color Shade: blue cyan (219.13° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 22.16% (better contrasting with white)
Pacific Line Color Sample
Pacific Line Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #2d3544

If you're looking for a similar blue cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Pacific Line Color. The Ensign Blue color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Calico Dress (#3d4e67) for more energetic effect. Try Blue Bottle as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#443b2c is the best complementary color to Pacific Line. Orange shades generally complement the blue cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #2d3544 complementary color is Mondo, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid cyan, blue cyan, and mid blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Ebony Clay are #2c4044 and #302c44. Thus found on the left and right of #2d3544 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Limed Spruce and Martinique colors as they work well with Pacific Line.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Pacific Line palette consists of #40442c and #44302c colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#443b2c). Try Kelp and Woody Brown colors in combination with #2d3544, 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 #2d3544 offers a combination of yellow green and red magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Pacific Line. Thus Cabbage Pont and Woody Brown giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Pacific Line contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mondo, Matterhorn, and Tom Thumb split by 90° on the color wheel. #2d3544 square combo is a palette of blue cyan, mid magenta, orange and mid 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. Pacific Line tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#443b2c) and two others. The Woody Brown is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Outer Space – 120° from the complementary Mondo. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #442c35 and #2c443b.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #2d3544 is made of 27% red, 32% green and 41% blue. In a HSL mode Pacific Line has a hue angle of 219.13°, a saturation of 20.35% and a lightness of 22.16%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #2d3544 is made of 9.02% cyan, 5.89% magenta, 0% yellow and 73.33% black ink.

HEX #2d3544
RGB Decimal rgb(45,53,68)
RGB Percentage 27%, 32%, 41%
CMYK 9.02, 5.89, 0, 73.33
HSL hsl(219.13,20.35%,22.16%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(219.13,33.82%,26.67%)
CIE-LAB lab(22.0217,0.8387,-10.4232)
XYZ xyz(3.3987,3.5214,5.9694)
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