Information about #2F222F color

#2F222F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2F222F is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(47, 34, 47) (18.4% red, 13.3% green, 18.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 0 / 82 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #2F222F reads as a gently muted magenta and stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bleached Cedar (#2C2133). Slightly further away sit Upstage (#332033) and Silhouette (#2A252C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(47, 34, 47)), which gives #2F222F its character. On this background, white text reaches a 15.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:82), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #2F222F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2F222F color variations

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#2F222F 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 #2F222F

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

Upstage color link
Upstage

#332033

Silhouette color link
Silhouette

#2A252C

Montana color link
Montana

#291E30

Ab Fab color link
Ab Fab

#321B2F

Rasputin color link
Rasputin

#2F2735

Melanzane color link
Melanzane

#342931

Jaguar color link
Jaguar

#29292F

Pitch Black color link
Pitch Black

#2C2B2C

Livid Brown color link
Livid Brown

#312A29

#2F222F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F222F
  • RGB47, 34, 47
  • CMYK0, 5, 0, 82
  • CSSrgb(47, 34, 47)
  • HSL300°, 16%, 16%
  • HSL Precise300°, 16.049%, 15.882%
  • HSV300°, 28%, 18%
  • HSB300°, 28%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.133, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.133, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.133, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2F222F
  • DECIMAL ID3088943
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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