Information about #2F3031 color

#2F3031 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2F3031 falls into the Azure Color Family — Desaturated, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(47, 48, 49) — 18.4% red, 18.8% green, 19.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 0 / 0 / 81. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2F3031 is a softly muted neutral grey that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Nocturnal (#2F3131). Slightly further away sit Cod Grey (#2D3032) and Foundry (#2C2E32).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(47, 48, 49)), which gives #2F3031 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 13.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 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, #2F3031 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2F3031 color variations

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

#2F3031 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 #2F3031

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

Nocturnal color link
Nocturnal

#2F3131

Cod Grey color link
Cod Grey

#2D3032

Foundry color link
Foundry

#2C2E32

Element color link
Element

#2C2F2F

Woodsmoke color link
Woodsmoke

#2B3230

Sheer Black color link
Sheer Black

#332F2F

Bastille color link
Bastille

#2C2C32

Night Rider color link
Night Rider

#332E2E

Shadow Match color link
Shadow Match

#312F2C

Army color link
Army

#30342D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F3031
  • RGB47, 48, 49
  • CMYK1, 0, 0, 81
  • CSSrgb(47, 48, 49)
  • HSL210°, 2%, 19%
  • HSL Precise210°, 2.083%, 18.824%
  • HSV210°, 4%, 19%
  • HSB210°, 4%, 19%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.188, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.188, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.188, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2F3031
  • DECIMAL ID3092529
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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