Information about #2F3950 color

#2F3950 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2F3950 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(47, 57, 80) (18.4% red, 22.4% green, 31.4% blue), or CMYK 13 / 9 / 0 / 69 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2F3950 is a softly balanced azure that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Madison (#2D3C54). Nearby in the Register you will also find Galactica (#303655) and Vintage Navy (#2A344D).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(47, 57, 80)), which gives #2F3950 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 11.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #2F3950 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2F3950 color variations

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#2F3950 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 #2F3950

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

Madison color link
Madison

#2D3C54

Galactica color link
Galactica

#303655

Vintage Navy color link
Vintage Navy

#2A344D

Cloud Burst color link
Cloud Burst

#353E4F

Vintage Blue color link
Vintage Blue

#303D57

Midnight Oil color link
Midnight Oil

#283854

Checkmate color link
Checkmate

#2F324A

Bunting color link
Bunting

#2B3449

Avalanche color link
Avalanche

#354152

Sputnik color link
Sputnik

#373E54

Ares blue color link
Ares blue

#2D4255

#2F3950 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F3950
  • RGB47, 57, 80
  • CMYK13, 9, 0, 69
  • HSL222°, 26%, 25%
  • HSL Precise221.818°, 25.984%, 24.902%
  • HSV222°, 41%, 31%
  • HSB222°, 41%, 31%
  • HEX ID2F3950
  • DECIMAL ID3094864
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
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