Information about #2F4F50 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#2F4F50 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(47, 79, 80) — 18.4% red, 31% green, 31.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 0 / 0 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #2F4F50 reads as a mildly saturated aqua cyan and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Espirit (#354E51) and Blue Dianne (#35514F).

The recipe behind #2F4F50 is rgb(47, 79, 80), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 8.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — 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.

#2F4F50 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#2F4F50 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#2F4F50 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#253F40

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#1C2F30

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#121F20

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#090F10

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Black

#000000

#2F4F50 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#3C5B5C

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#4B6667

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#5B6F70

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#6C7878

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Grey

#808080

#2F4F50 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Wicked

#362F50
#2F3450

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#2F4150

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#2F5044

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#2F5036

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#34502F

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#2F4F50 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
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#50302F
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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
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#50412F
#50412F

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#502F3F
#502F3F

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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
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#2F5041
#2F5041

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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
#2F4F50
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#502F4F
#502F4F

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#4F502F
#4F502F

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#302F50
#302F50

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#50302F
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#4F502F
#4F502F

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#412F50
#412F50

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#50302F
#50302F

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#3F502F
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Nearest named colors to #2F4F50

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

Dark Slate Gray color link
Dark Slate Gray

#2F4F4F

Espirit color link
Espirit

#354E51

Blue Dianne color link
Blue Dianne

#35514F

Silk Crepe Brown color link
Silk Crepe Brown

#354E4B

Iron Head Flower color link
Iron Head Flower

#344D56

Explorer color link
Explorer

#374E59

Limed Spruce color link
Limed Spruce

#394851

Charcoal color link
Charcoal

#36454F

Oracle color link
Oracle

#395555

Dark Arctic Blue color link
Dark Arctic Blue

#275359

Spectra color link
Spectra

#2F5A57

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

#2F4F50 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F4F50
  • RGB47, 79, 80
  • CMYK13, 0, 0, 69
  • HSL182°, 26%, 25%
  • HSL Precise181.818°, 25.984%, 24.902%
  • HSV182°, 41%, 31%
  • HSB182°, 41%, 31%
  • HEX ID2F4F50
  • DECIMAL ID3100496
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
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