Information about #2F2549 color

#2F2549 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2F2549 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(47, 37, 73) — 18.4% red, 14.5% green, 28.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 10 / 14 / 0 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated blue-purple violet, #2F2549 carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Violent Violet (#2E2249). Nearby in the Register you will also find Violet Noir (#2E1F47) and Paua (#2A2551).

The recipe behind #2F2549 is rgb(47, 37, 73), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 14.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2F2549 color variations

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#2F2549 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 #2F2549

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

Violet Noir color link
Violet Noir

#2E1F47

Paua color link
Paua

#2A2551

Valhalla color link
Valhalla

#2A2B41

Lucky Point color link
Lucky Point

#292D4F

Checkmate color link
Checkmate

#2F324A

Sonic Boom color link
Sonic Boom

#252042

Wicked color link
Wicked

#362F50

Cherry Pie color link
Cherry Pie

#372D52

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F2549
  • RGB47, 37, 73
  • CMYK10, 14, 0, 71
  • CSSrgb(47, 37, 73)
  • HSL257°, 33%, 22%
  • HSL Precise256.667°, 32.727%, 21.569%
  • HSV257°, 49%, 29%
  • HSB257°, 49%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.145, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.145, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.145, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2F2549
  • DECIMAL ID3089737
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01