Information about #2F2965 color

#2F2965 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2F2965 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(47, 41, 101) — 18.4% red, 16.1% green, 39.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 21 / 24 / 0 / 60. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2F2965 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid classic blue — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Conspiracy Purple (#2E2767). Slightly further away sit Paris M (#312760) and North-Star (#372561).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(47, 41, 101)), which gives #2F2965 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 12.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:60) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #2F2965 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2F2965 color variations

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

#2F2965 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 #2F2965

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

Paris M color link
Paris M

#312760

North-Star color link
North-Star

#372561

Deep Koamaru color link
Deep Koamaru

#333366

Pukeko color link
Pukeko

#3A2860

Wow color link
Wow

#343467

An color link
An

#3B2A60

Topsy Turvy color link
Topsy Turvy

#313669

Confidante color link
Confidante

#233167

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F2965
  • RGB47, 41, 101
  • CMYK21, 24, 0, 60
  • CSSrgb(47, 41, 101)
  • HSL246°, 42%, 28%
  • HSL Precise246°, 42.254%, 27.843%
  • HSV246°, 59%, 40%
  • HSB246°, 59%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.161, 0.396)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.161, 0.396, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.161, 0.396)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2F2965
  • DECIMAL ID3090789
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01