Information about #2F099F color

#2F099F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2F099F falls into the Violet Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(47, 9, 159) — 18.4% red, 3.5% green, 62.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 44 / 59 / 0 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength blue-purple violet, #2F099F holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Strong Indigo (#2A00A8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Strong Blue Violet (#3F00A8) and RRAGZ (#460C9D).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(47, 9, 159)), which gives #2F099F its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2F099F: 12.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. #2F099F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2F099F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#2F099F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #2F099F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F099F
  • RGB47, 9, 159
  • CMYK44, 59, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(47, 9, 159)
  • HSL255°, 89%, 33%
  • HSL Precise255.2°, 89.286%, 32.941%
  • HSV255°, 94%, 62%
  • HSB255°, 94%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.035, 0.624)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.035, 0.624, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.035, 0.624)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2F099F
  • DECIMAL ID3082655
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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