Information about #2F403C color

#2F403C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2F403C is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(47, 64, 60) — 18.4% red, 25.1% green, 23.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 0 / 2 / 75. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2F403C presents itself as a calm, restrained water-like cyan — one 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 practically indistinguishable from Lamp Black (#2E473B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Timber Green (#324336) and Insect Screen (#2D4436).

In RGB terms — rgb(47, 64, 60) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #2F403C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. 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.

#2F403C color variations

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#2F403C 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 #2F403C

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

Lamp Black color link
Lamp Black

#2E473B

Timber Green color link
Timber Green

#324336

Warrior color link
Warrior

#2D3B42

Petanque color link
Petanque

#2E3E34

Gable Green color link
Gable Green

#2C4641

Onando color link
Onando

#364141

Jurassic color link
Jurassic

#37443E

Firefly color link
Firefly

#314643

Gotham color link
Gotham

#303B44

Mine Shaft color link
Mine Shaft

#373E41

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F403C
  • RGB47, 64, 60
  • CMYK7, 0, 2, 75
  • CSSrgb(47, 64, 60)
  • HSL166°, 15%, 22%
  • HSL Precise165.882°, 15.315%, 21.765%
  • HSV166°, 27%, 25%
  • HSB166°, 27%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.251, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.251, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.251, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2F403C
  • DECIMAL ID3096636
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01