Information about #2F302C color

#2F302C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2F302C belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(47, 48, 44) — 18.4% red, 18.8% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 2 / 81. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #2F302C reads as a muted, almost neutral grey and carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Shadow Match (#312F2C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rockpool Green (#31332C) and Earth Green (#2E342B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(47, 48, 44)), which gives #2F302C its character. If you plan to put text on a #2F302C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:81), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2F302C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2F302C color variations

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#2F302C 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 #2F302C

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

Shadow Match color link
Shadow Match

#312F2C

Earth Green color link
Earth Green

#2E342B

Army color link
Army

#30342D

Element color link
Element

#2C2F2F

Eternity color link
Eternity

#2D2F28

Night Rider color link
Night Rider

#332E2E

Nocturnal color link
Nocturnal

#2F3131

Sheer Black color link
Sheer Black

#332F2F

Diesel color link
Diesel

#322C2B

#2F302C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F302C
  • RGB47, 48, 44
  • CMYK0, 0, 2, 81
  • CSSrgb(47, 48, 44)
  • HSL75°, 4%, 18%
  • HSL Precise75°, 4.348%, 18.039%
  • HSV75°, 8%, 19%
  • HSB75°, 8%, 19%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.188, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.188, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.188, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2F302C
  • DECIMAL ID3092524
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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