Information about #2F223B color

#2F223B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2F223B falls into the Violet Color FamilyMild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(47, 34, 59) — 18.4% red, 13.3% green, 23.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 10 / 0 / 77. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2F223B is a softly balanced twilight violet that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Showtime (#2F263A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rasputin (#2F2735) and Bullitt (#27253C).

In RGB terms — rgb(47, 34, 59) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 14.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:77), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #2F223B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2F223B color variations

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#2F223B 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 #2F223B

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

Showtime color link
Showtime

#2F263A

Rasputin color link
Rasputin

#2F2735

Bullitt color link
Bullitt

#27253C

Upstage color link
Upstage

#332033

Blackcurrant color link
Blackcurrant

#2E183B

Haiti color link
Haiti

#2C2A35

Ebony Clay color link
Ebony Clay

#26283B

Deep Purple color link
Deep Purple

#3A243B

Quarterback color link
Quarterback

#282B3C

Black Rock color link
Black Rock

#2C2D3C

Dark Purple color link
Dark Purple

#301934

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F223B
  • RGB47, 34, 59
  • CMYK5, 10, 0, 77
  • CSSrgb(47, 34, 59)
  • HSL271°, 27%, 18%
  • HSL Precise271.2°, 26.882%, 18.235%
  • HSV271°, 42%, 23%
  • HSB271°, 42%, 23%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.133, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.133, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.133, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2F223B
  • DECIMAL ID3088955
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01