Information about #2F2D51 color

#2F2D51 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2F2D51 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(47, 45, 81) — 18.4% red, 17.6% green, 31.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 14 / 0 / 68. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned deep-sea blue, #2F2D51 leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Shadowed Lavender (#322D56). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lucky Point (#292D4F) and Wicked (#362F50).

In RGB terms — rgb(47, 45, 81) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #2F2D51 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #2F2D51 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2F2D51 color variations

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#2F2D51 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 #2F2D51

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

Wicked color link
Wicked

#362F50

Cherry Pie color link
Cherry Pie

#372D52

Aviator color link
Aviator

#2A3057

Checkmate color link
Checkmate

#2F324A

Paua color link
Paua

#2A2551

Vintage Navy color link
Vintage Navy

#2A344D

Galactica color link
Galactica

#303655

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F2D51
  • RGB47, 45, 81
  • CMYK13, 14, 0, 68
  • CSSrgb(47, 45, 81)
  • HSL243°, 29%, 25%
  • HSL Precise243.333°, 28.571%, 24.706%
  • HSV243°, 44%, 32%
  • HSB243°, 44%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.176, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.176, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.176, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2F2D51
  • DECIMAL ID3091793
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01