Information about #2F292B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#2F292B falls into the Rose Color Family — Desaturated, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(47, 41, 43) — 18.4% red, 16.1% green, 16.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 2 / 82. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2F292B presents itself as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone — one that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Livid Brown (#312A29). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pitch Black (#2C2B2C) and Diesel (#322C2B).

In RGB terms — rgb(47, 41, 43) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 14.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:82), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #2F292B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2F292B color variations

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#2F292B 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 #2F292B

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

Livid Brown color link
Livid Brown

#312A29

Pitch Black color link
Pitch Black

#2C2B2C

Diesel color link
Diesel

#322C2B

Shadow Match color link
Shadow Match

#312F2C

Silhouette color link
Silhouette

#2A252C

Eternity color link
Eternity

#2D2F28

Night Rider color link
Night Rider

#332E2E

Jaguar color link
Jaguar

#29292F

#2F292B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F292B
  • RGB47, 41, 43
  • CMYK0, 2, 2, 82
  • HSL340°, 7%, 17%
  • HSL Precise340°, 6.818%, 17.255%
  • HSV340°, 13%, 18%
  • HSB340°, 13%, 18%
  • HEX ID2F292B
  • DECIMAL ID3090731
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
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