Information about #2F393C color

#2F393C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2F393C belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(47, 57, 60) — 18.4% red, 22.4% green, 23.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 1 / 0 / 76. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2F393C is a softly toned water-like cyan that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from High Tide (#32373F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Shark (#34363A) and Warrior (#2D3B42).

In RGB terms — rgb(47, 57, 60) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #2F393C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:76) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #2F393C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2F393C color variations

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#2F393C 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 #2F393C

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

High Tide color link
High Tide

#32373F

Shark color link
Shark

#34363A

Warrior color link
Warrior

#2D3B42

Woody Bay color link
Woody Bay

#33343A

Onyx color link
Onyx

#353839

Catch color link
Catch

#34343C

Vulcan color link
Vulcan

#36383C

Iron Storage color link
Iron Storage

#2B3736

Gunmetal color link
Gunmetal

#2A3439

Grey Friars color link
Grey Friars

#313436

Mosaic color link
Mosaic

#293741

#2F393C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F393C
  • RGB47, 57, 60
  • CMYK5, 1, 0, 76
  • CSSrgb(47, 57, 60)
  • HSL194°, 12%, 21%
  • HSL Precise193.846°, 12.15%, 20.98%
  • HSV194°, 22%, 24%
  • HSB194°, 22%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.224, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.224, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.224, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2F393C
  • DECIMAL ID3094844
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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