Information about #2F3046 color

#2F3046 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2F3046 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(47, 48, 70) (18.4% red, 18.8% green, 27.5% blue), or CMYK 9 / 9 / 0 / 73 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned classic blue, #2F3046 leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Vintage Dark Blue (#2B3246). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Checkmate (#2F324A) and Bunting (#2B3449).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(47, 48, 70)), which gives #2F3046 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2F3046: 12.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:73), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #2F3046 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2F3046 color variations

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#2F3046 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 #2F3046

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

Checkmate color link
Checkmate

#2F324A

Bunting color link
Bunting

#2B3449

Blueprint color link
Blueprint

#2A313F

Valhalla color link
Valhalla

#2A2B41

Vintage Navy color link
Vintage Navy

#2A344D

High Tide color link
High Tide

#32373F

Mosaic color link
Mosaic

#293741

Black Rock color link
Black Rock

#2C2D3C

Gotham color link
Gotham

#303B44

Lucky Point color link
Lucky Point

#292D4F

#2F3046 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F3046
  • RGB47, 48, 70
  • CMYK9, 9, 0, 73
  • HSL237°, 20%, 23%
  • HSL Precise237.391°, 19.658%, 22.941%
  • HSV237°, 33%, 27%
  • HSB237°, 33%, 27%
  • HEX ID2F3046
  • DECIMAL ID3092550
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
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