Information about #2F388C color

#2F388C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2F388C belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(47, 56, 140) (18.4% red, 22% green, 54.9% blue), or CMYK 36 / 33 / 0 / 45 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored blue, #2F388C holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Kudos (#353A8B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cosmic Cobalt (#2E2D88) and Dark Cornflower Blue (#26428B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(47, 56, 140)), which gives #2F388C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2F388C: 10.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2F388C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2F388C color variations

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#2F388C 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 #2F388C

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#2F388C
  • RGB47, 56, 140
  • CMYK36, 33, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(47, 56, 140)
  • HSL234°, 50%, 37%
  • HSL Precise234.194°, 49.733%, 36.667%
  • HSV234°, 66%, 55%
  • HSB234°, 66%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.220, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.220, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.220, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2F388C
  • DECIMAL ID3094668
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01