Information about #2F2B50 color

#2F2B50 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2F2B50 falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(47, 43, 80) — 18.4% red, 16.9% green, 31.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 15 / 0 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #2F2B50 reads as a mildly saturated classic blue and carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Lucky Point (#292D4F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Shadowed Lavender (#322D56) and Filmpro Purple (#362A4D).

The recipe behind #2F2B50 is rgb(47, 43, 80), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 13.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2F2B50 color variations

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#2F2B50 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 #2F2B50

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

Lucky Point color link
Lucky Point

#292D4F

Paua color link
Paua

#2A2551

Wicked color link
Wicked

#362F50

Cherry Pie color link
Cherry Pie

#372D52

Checkmate color link
Checkmate

#2F324A

Aviator color link
Aviator

#2A3057

Vintage Navy color link
Vintage Navy

#2A344D

Blast Off color link
Blast Off

#262857

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F2B50
  • RGB47, 43, 80
  • CMYK13, 15, 0, 69
  • CSSrgb(47, 43, 80)
  • HSL246°, 30%, 24%
  • HSL Precise246.486°, 30.081%, 24.118%
  • HSV246°, 46%, 31%
  • HSB246°, 46%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.169, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.169, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.169, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2F2B50
  • DECIMAL ID3091280
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01