Information about #2F313F color

#2F313F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2F313F belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(47, 49, 63) (18.4% red, 19.2% green, 24.7% blue), or CMYK 6 / 5 / 0 / 75 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2F313F presents itself as a softly toned classic blue — one 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 almost identical to Blueprint (#2A313F). Slightly further away sit Black Rock (#2C2D3C) and Crater Smoke (#2F2E3A).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(47, 49, 63)), which gives #2F313F its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2F313F: 12.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:75), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2F313F color variations

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

#2F313F 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 #2F313F

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

Blueprint color link
Blueprint

#2A313F

Black Rock color link
Black Rock

#2C2D3C

Crater Smoke color link
Crater Smoke

#2F2E3A

Catch color link
Catch

#34343C

High Tide color link
High Tide

#32373F

Woody Bay color link
Woody Bay

#33343A

Valhalla color link
Valhalla

#2A2B41

Double Tuna color link
Double Tuna

#2F3237

Gunmetal color link
Gunmetal

#2A3439

Gumboot color link
Gumboot

#313337

Shark color link
Shark

#34363A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F313F
  • RGB47, 49, 63
  • CMYK6, 5, 0, 75
  • CSSrgb(47, 49, 63)
  • HSL233°, 15%, 22%
  • HSL Precise232.5°, 14.545%, 21.569%
  • HSV233°, 25%, 25%
  • HSB233°, 25%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.192, 0.247)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.192, 0.247, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.192, 0.247)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2F313F
  • DECIMAL ID3092799
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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