Information about #2F4B4B color

#2F4B4B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2F4B4B belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(47, 75, 75) — 18.4% red, 29.4% green, 29.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 0 / 0 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #2F4B4B reads as a softly toned water-like cyan and leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Silk Crepe Brown (#354E4B) and Espirit (#354E51).

The recipe behind #2F4B4B is rgb(47, 75, 75), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2F4B4B: 9.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #2F4B4B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2F4B4B color variations

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#2F4B4B 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 #2F4B4B

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

Espirit color link
Espirit

#354E51

Blue Dianne color link
Blue Dianne

#35514F

Firefly color link
Firefly

#314643

Isobar color link
Isobar

#374846

Charcoal color link
Charcoal

#36454F

Hauraki color link
Hauraki

#3A4D49

Gable Green color link
Gable Green

#2C4641

Limed Spruce color link
Limed Spruce

#394851

#2F4B4B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F4B4B
  • RGB47, 75, 75
  • CMYK11, 0, 0, 71
  • HSL180°, 23%, 24%
  • HSL Precise180°, 22.951%, 23.922%
  • HSV180°, 37%, 29%
  • HSB180°, 37%, 29%
  • HEX ID2F4B4B
  • DECIMAL ID3099467
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
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