Information about #2D2730 color

#2D2730 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2D2730 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(45, 39, 48) (17.6% red, 15.3% green, 18.8% blue), or CMYK 1 / 4 / 0 / 81 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2D2730 is a gently muted blue-purple violet that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Double Revolver (#29272F). Slightly further away sit Jaguar (#29292F) and Silhouette (#2A252C).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(45, 39, 48)), which gives #2D2730 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 14.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:81) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #2D2730 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2D2730 color variations

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#2D2730 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 #2D2730

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

Jaguar color link
Jaguar

#29292F

Silhouette color link
Silhouette

#2A252C

Rasputin color link
Rasputin

#2F2735

Bastille color link
Bastille

#2C2C32

Pitch Black color link
Pitch Black

#2C2B2C

Haiti color link
Haiti

#2C2A35

Bunker color link
Bunker

#292C2F

Wine Trail color link
Wine Trail

#27292D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2D2730
  • RGB45, 39, 48
  • CMYK1, 4, 0, 81
  • CSSrgb(45, 39, 48)
  • HSL280°, 10%, 17%
  • HSL Precise280°, 10.345%, 17.059%
  • HSV280°, 19%, 19%
  • HSB280°, 19%, 19%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • GLSLvec3(0.176, 0.153, 0.188)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.176, 0.153, 0.188, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.176, 0.153, 0.188)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.8%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2D2730
  • DECIMAL ID2959152
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01