Information about #2F394D color

#2F394D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2F394D falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(47, 57, 77) — 18.4% red, 22.4% green, 30.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 12 / 8 / 0 / 70. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned steel-blue azure, #2F394D stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Vintage Navy (#2A344D). Slightly further away sit Bunting (#2B3449) and Checkmate (#2F324A).

In RGB terms — rgb(47, 57, 77) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2F394D: 11.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:70) — 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.

#2F394D color variations

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#2F394D 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 #2F394D

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

Vintage Navy color link
Vintage Navy

#2A344D

Bunting color link
Bunting

#2B3449

Checkmate color link
Checkmate

#2F324A

Madison color link
Madison

#2D3C54

Cloud Burst color link
Cloud Burst

#353E4F

Galactica color link
Galactica

#303655

Gotham color link
Gotham

#303B44

Midnight Oil color link
Midnight Oil

#283854

Big Stone color link
Big Stone

#334046

Vintage Blue color link
Vintage Blue

#303D57

Avalanche color link
Avalanche

#354152

#2F394D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F394D
  • RGB47, 57, 77
  • CMYK12, 8, 0, 70
  • CSSrgb(47, 57, 77)
  • HSL220°, 24%, 24%
  • HSL Precise220°, 24.194%, 24.314%
  • HSV220°, 39%, 30%
  • HSB220°, 39%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.224, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.224, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.224, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2F394D
  • DECIMAL ID3094861
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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