Information about #2F2947 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2F2947 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(47, 41, 71) (18.4% red, 16.1% green, 27.8% blue), or CMYK 9 / 12 / 0 / 72 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2F2947 is a mildly saturated blue 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 almost identical to Violent Violet (#2E2249). Nearby in the Register you will also find Valhalla (#2A2B41) and Filmpro Purple (#362A4D).

In RGB terms — rgb(47, 41, 71) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 13.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:72), 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.

#2F2947 color variations

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#2F2947 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 #2F2947

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

Valhalla color link
Valhalla

#2A2B41

Checkmate color link
Checkmate

#2F324A

Violet Noir color link
Violet Noir

#2E1F47

Lucky Point color link
Lucky Point

#292D4F

Paua color link
Paua

#2A2551

Bunting color link
Bunting

#2B3449

Black Rock color link
Black Rock

#2C2D3C

Blueprint color link
Blueprint

#2A313F

#2F2947 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F2947
  • RGB47, 41, 71
  • CMYK9, 12, 0, 72
  • HSL252°, 27%, 22%
  • HSL Precise252°, 26.786%, 21.961%
  • HSV252°, 42%, 28%
  • HSB252°, 42%, 28%
  • HEX ID2F2947
  • DECIMAL ID3090759
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
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