Information about #2F2C61 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2F2C61 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(47, 44, 97) (18.4% red, 17.3% green, 38% blue), or CMYK 20 / 21 / 0 / 62 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2F2C61 presents itself as a moderately toned classic blue — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Paris M (#312760). Slightly further away sit Conspiracy Purple (#2E2767) and Deep Koamaru (#333366).

The recipe behind #2F2C61 is rgb(47, 44, 97), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2F2C61: 12.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:62), 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.

#2F2C61 color variations

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#2F2C61 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 #2F2C61

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F2C61
  • RGB47, 44, 97
  • CMYK20, 21, 0, 62
  • HSL243°, 38%, 28%
  • HSL Precise243.396°, 37.589%, 27.647%
  • HSV243°, 55%, 38%
  • HSB243°, 55%, 38%
  • HEX ID2F2C61
  • DECIMAL ID3091553
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
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