Information about #2F212C color

#2F212C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2F212C belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(47, 33, 44) — 18.4% red, 12.9% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 1 / 82. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2F212C is a calm, restrained magenta that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Silhouette (#2A252C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ab Fab (#321B2F) and Bleached Cedar (#2C2133).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(47, 33, 44)), which gives #2F212C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2F212C: 15.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:82) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2F212C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2F212C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#2F212C 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 #2F212C

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

Silhouette color link
Silhouette

#2A252C

Ab Fab color link
Ab Fab

#321B2F

Montana color link
Montana

#291E30

Cocktail color link
Cocktail

#2F1D25

Upstage color link
Upstage

#332033

Livid Brown color link
Livid Brown

#312A29

Jaguar color link
Jaguar

#29292F

Pitch Black color link
Pitch Black

#2C2B2C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F212C
  • RGB47, 33, 44
  • CMYK0, 5, 1, 82
  • CSSrgb(47, 33, 44)
  • HSL313°, 18%, 16%
  • HSL Precise312.857°, 17.5%, 15.686%
  • HSV313°, 30%, 18%
  • HSB313°, 30%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.129, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.129, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.129, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2F212C
  • DECIMAL ID3088684
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01