Information about #2F3946 color

#2F3946 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2F3946 falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(47, 57, 70) — 18.4% red, 22.4% green, 27.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 5 / 0 / 73. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted sky-leaning azure, #2F3946 carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Gotham (#303B44). Nearby in the Register you will also find Warrior (#2D3B42) and Bunting (#2B3449).

The recipe behind #2F3946 is rgb(47, 57, 70), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 11.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:73) — 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.

#2F3946 color variations

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#2F3946 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 #2F3946

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

Gotham color link
Gotham

#303B44

Warrior color link
Warrior

#2D3B42

Bunting color link
Bunting

#2B3449

High Tide color link
High Tide

#32373F

Mosaic color link
Mosaic

#293741

Checkmate color link
Checkmate

#2F324A

Big Stone color link
Big Stone

#334046

Vintage Navy color link
Vintage Navy

#2A344D

Mirage color link
Mirage

#373F43

Tarawera color link
Tarawera

#253C48

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F3946
  • RGB47, 57, 70
  • CMYK9, 5, 0, 73
  • CSSrgb(47, 57, 70)
  • HSL214°, 20%, 23%
  • HSL Precise213.913°, 19.658%, 22.941%
  • HSV214°, 33%, 27%
  • HSB214°, 33%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.224, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.224, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.224, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2F3946
  • DECIMAL ID3094854
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01