Information about #2F2F4F color

#2F2F4F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2F2F4F falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(47, 47, 79) — 18.4% red, 18.4% green, 31% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 13 / 0 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #2F2F4F reads as a mildly saturated classic blue and stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Checkmate (#2F324A). Slightly further away sit Lucky Point (#292D4F) and Wicked (#362F50).

The recipe behind #2F2F4F is rgb(47, 47, 79), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2F2F4F: 12.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #2F2F4F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2F2F4F color variations

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

#2F2F4F 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 #2F2F4F

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

Checkmate color link
Checkmate

#2F324A

Lucky Point color link
Lucky Point

#292D4F

Wicked color link
Wicked

#362F50

Vintage Navy color link
Vintage Navy

#2A344D

Bunting color link
Bunting

#2B3449

Cherry Pie color link
Cherry Pie

#372D52

Galactica color link
Galactica

#303655

Aviator color link
Aviator

#2A3057

Paua color link
Paua

#2A2551

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F2F4F
  • RGB47, 47, 79
  • CMYK13, 13, 0, 69
  • CSSrgb(47, 47, 79)
  • HSL240°, 25%, 25%
  • HSL Precise240°, 25.397%, 24.706%
  • HSV240°, 41%, 31%
  • HSB240°, 41%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.184, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.184, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.184, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2F2F4F
  • DECIMAL ID3092303
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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