Information about #2F3136 color

#2F3136 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2F3136 falls into the Azure Color Family — Desaturated, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(47, 49, 54) — 18.4% red, 19.2% green, 21.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 2 / 0 / 79. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2F3136 is a softly muted neutral grey that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Double Tuna (#2F3237). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Gumboot (#313337) and Goth Girl Hair Black (#323136).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(47, 49, 54)), which gives #2F3136 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2F3136: 13.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:79), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #2F3136 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2F3136 color variations

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#2F3136 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 #2F3136

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F3136
  • RGB47, 49, 54
  • CMYK3, 2, 0, 79
  • CSSrgb(47, 49, 54)
  • HSL223°, 7%, 20%
  • HSL Precise222.857°, 6.931%, 19.804%
  • HSV223°, 13%, 21%
  • HSB223°, 13%, 21%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.192, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.192, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.192, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2F3136
  • DECIMAL ID3092790
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01