Information about #2F3142 color

#2F3142 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2F3142 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(47, 49, 66) — 18.4% red, 19.2% green, 25.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 7 / 0 / 74. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #2F3142 reads as a softly toned deep-sea blue and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Vintage Dark Blue (#2B3246). Slightly further away sit Blueprint (#2A313F) and High Tide (#32373F).

The recipe behind #2F3142 is rgb(47, 49, 66), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2F3142: 12.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:74) — 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.

#2F3142 color variations

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#2F3142 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 #2F3142

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

Blueprint color link
Blueprint

#2A313F

High Tide color link
High Tide

#32373F

Black Rock color link
Black Rock

#2C2D3C

Valhalla color link
Valhalla

#2A2B41

Checkmate color link
Checkmate

#2F324A

Catch color link
Catch

#34343C

Crater Smoke color link
Crater Smoke

#2F2E3A

Mosaic color link
Mosaic

#293741

Bunting color link
Bunting

#2B3449

Woody Bay color link
Woody Bay

#33343A

Revolver color link
Revolver

#37363F

#2F3142 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F3142
  • RGB47, 49, 66
  • CMYK7, 7, 0, 74
  • CSSrgb(47, 49, 66)
  • HSL234°, 17%, 22%
  • HSL Precise233.684°, 16.814%, 22.157%
  • HSV234°, 29%, 26%
  • HSB234°, 29%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.192, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.192, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.192, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2F3142
  • DECIMAL ID3092802
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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