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HEX 2F2F2F - #2F2F2F, RGB(47,47,47) Color


Color Name: Dark Charcoal*
Hex Color Code: #2F2F2F
RGB Color Code: RGB(47, 47, 47)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 81.6%






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What color is 2F2F2F?

The RGB color code for color number #2F2F2F is RGB(47, 47, 47). In the RGB color model, #2F2F2F has a red value of 47, a green value of 47, and a blue value of 47. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 81.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 0.0 % saturation, and 18.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2F2F2F has a hue of 0° (degrees), 0.0 % saturation and 18.4 % brightness/value.



Color 2F2F2F is cool or warm?

Color 2F2F2F is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color



What is the LRV of #2F2F2F? (For interior and product design)

2F2F2F has an LRV of nearly 3. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#2F2F2F

Light Color


Compare LRV 3 of #2F2F2F with dark and light Color




Is #2F2F2F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2F2F2F meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #2F2F2F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(47, 47, 47)
Red
47 (18.4%)
Green
47 (18.4%)
Blue
47 (18.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
81.57%

HSL

HSL(0deg, 0.0 %, 18.4 %)

Hue
Saturation
0.00 %.
Lightness
18.43 %.

RYB

RYB(172, 177, 190)
Red
172 (67.4%)
Yellow
177 (69.5%)
Blue
190 (74.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
0.00 %.
Brightness / Value
18.43 %.

HWB

H: 0°

W: 18.43 %

B: 81.57 %

XYZ

X : 2.7

Y : 2.84

Z : 3.1

YXY

Y1 : 2.84

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 81.57%

M : 81.57%

Y : 81.57%


LRV

~ 2.8 %

Munsell Color System

N1.8

CIE-Lab

L : 19.4

A : 0

B : -0

CIE-Lch

L : 19.4

C : 0

H : 296.81

CIE-Luv

L : 19.4

U : 0

V : -0

Hunter-Lab

L : 16.86

A : -0.9

B : 0.92






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2F2F2F


Here are the colors similar to 2F2F2F. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#333333
Dark Charcoal
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#343434
Jet Black
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#353839
Onyx
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#232B2B
Charleston Green
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2F2F2F.


#2B2B2B
RAL 000 20 00 - Slate Black
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#3A3A3A
RAL 000 25 00 - Onyx Black
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#2B3036
RAL 260 20 15 - Suit Blue
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2F2F2F.


#2B2B2C
RAL 9004 - Signal Black
ΔE - 1.45 (98.6% similar)
#2A292A
RAL 9017 - Traffic Black
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#2F3234
RAL 7021 - Black Gray
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#27292B
RAL 9011 - Graphite Black
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2F2F2F.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2F2F2F.


#363432
PANTONE 10399 C
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#25282A
PANTONE 426 C
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#2D2926
PANTONE Black C
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#212322
PANTONE 419 C
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2F2F2F.


#323638
BS 18-B-27 - Grey
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#36312D
BS 04-B-25 - Saracen
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#221F1C
BS 22-B-29 - Deep Purple
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #2F2F2F


Here are the paint colors similar to 2F2F2F. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color 2F2F2F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2F2F2F to Valspar


#2E2E30
Noir (4009-2)
ΔE - 1.45 (98.6% similar)
#292A2D
Dark Kettle Black (4011-2)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#2F3238
Very Black (5011-2)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2F2F2F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2F2F2F to Sherwin Williams


#2F2F30
Tricorn Black (SW 6258)
ΔE - 0.72 (99.3% similar)
#313031
Caviar (SW 6990)
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
#323132
Black Magic (SW 6991)
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#323639
Black of Night (SW 6993)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2F2F2F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2F2F2F to Benjamin Moore


#313132
Black (2132-10)
ΔE - 0.98 (99.0% similar)
#333334
Jet Black (2120-10)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#343435
Twilight Zone (2127-10)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#353434
Onyx (2133-10)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2F2F2F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2F2F2F to Dunn-Edwards


#3B3A3A
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#3E3F41
Dark Engine (DE 6350)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#464647
Black Tie (DE 6357)
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)
#414549
Stargazing (DE 6336)
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2F2F2F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2F2F2F to Behr


#3B3C3B
Limousine Leather (MQ5-05)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#3D3E3E
Carbon (N520-7)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#3F3F3E
Black (Behr)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#413F3E
Blackout (N510-7)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2F2F2F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2F2F2F to PPG Paints


#3C3D3D
Starless Sky (PPG0995-7)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#414040
Black Magic (PPG1001-7)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#464544
Onyx (PPG1011-7)
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#404149
Napoleon (PPG1013-7)
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#2F2F2F color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



2F2F2F
Dark Charcoal*

2F2F2F
Dark Charcoal*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #2F2F2F?

Color that best contrast with #2F2F2F is #2F2F2F, color name is Dark Charcoal*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #2F2F2F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2F2F2F is #2F2F2F, color name is Dark Charcoal*.





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