Information about #2A2F35 color

#2A2F35 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2A2F35 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(42, 47, 53) — 16.5% red, 18.4% green, 20.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 2 / 0 / 79. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2A2F35 is a gently muted sky-leaning azure that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Foundry (#2C2E32). Slightly further away sit Traccia (#2A3335) and Griffin Graphite (#2B2F31).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(42, 47, 53)), which gives #2A2F35 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2A2F35: 13.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:79) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #2A2F35 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2A2F35 color variations

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

#2A2F35 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 #2A2F35

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

Foundry color link
Foundry

#2C2E32

Traccia color link
Traccia

#2A3335

Cod Grey color link
Cod Grey

#2D3032

Bastille color link
Bastille

#2C2C32

Haiti color link
Haiti

#2C2A35

Raglan color link
Raglan

#293331

Woodsmoke color link
Woodsmoke

#2B3230

Double Tuna color link
Double Tuna

#2F3237

Element color link
Element

#2C2F2F

Gunmetal color link
Gunmetal

#2A3439

Nocturnal color link
Nocturnal

#2F3131

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2A2F35
  • RGB42, 47, 53
  • CMYK4, 2, 0, 79
  • CSSrgb(42, 47, 53)
  • HSL213°, 12%, 19%
  • HSL Precise212.727°, 11.579%, 18.627%
  • HSV213°, 21%, 21%
  • HSB213°, 21%, 21%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • GLSLvec3(0.165, 0.184, 0.208)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.165, 0.184, 0.208, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.165, 0.184, 0.208)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2A2F35
  • DECIMAL ID2764597
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01