Information about #2F686F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#2F686F falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(47, 104, 111) — 18.4% red, 40.8% green, 43.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 25 / 3 / 0 / 56. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #2F686F reads as a confidently colored water-like cyan and 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 a hair away from Muse (#2E696D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Boomtown (#346672) and Casal (#2F6168).

The recipe behind #2F686F is rgb(47, 104, 111), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2F686F: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2F686F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2F686F color variations

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

#2F686F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#2F686F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#255359

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#1B3E42

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#12292C

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#091416

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Black

#000000

#2F686F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#2F686F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#2E346F

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#2E6F5D

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#346F2E

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#2F686F 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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#6F362F
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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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#6F572F
#6F572F

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#6F2F47
#6F2F47

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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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#2F6F57
#2F6F57

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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
#2F686F
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#6F2F68
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#686F2F
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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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#362F6F
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#6F362F
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#686F2F
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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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#572F6F
#572F6F

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#6F362F
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#476F2F
#476F2F

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Nearest named colors to #2F686F

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

Muse color link
Muse

#2E696D

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Casal color link
Casal

#2F6168

Blumine color link
Blumine

#305C71

Undercurrent color link
Undercurrent

#365C6C

Chathams Blue color link
Chathams Blue

#2C5971

Humbec Dark Teal color link
Humbec Dark Teal

#265B71

Myrtle Green color link
Myrtle Green

#317873

Genoa color link
Genoa

#31796D

Globe color link
Globe

#256761

Blue Ashes color link
Blue Ashes

#3B5F78

Spray Drift color link
Spray Drift

#2D5877

#2F686F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F686F
  • RGB47, 104, 111
  • CMYK25, 3, 0, 56
  • HSL187°, 41%, 31%
  • HSL Precise186.563°, 40.506%, 30.98%
  • HSV187°, 58%, 44%
  • HSB187°, 58%, 44%
  • HEX ID2F686F
  • DECIMAL ID3106927
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
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