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HEX 2F303A - #2F303A, RGB(47,48,58) Color


Color Name: Squid Ink*
Hex Color Code: #2F303A
RGB Color Code: RGB(47, 48, 58)
CMYK Values*: 19.0%, 17.2%, 0.0%, 77.3%





What color is 2F303A?

The RGB color code for color number #2F303A is RGB(47, 48, 58). In the RGB color model, #2F303A has a red value of 47, a green value of 48, and a blue value of 58. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.0% cyan, 17.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 77.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 234.5° (degrees), 10.5 % saturation, and 20.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2F303A has a hue of 234.5° (degrees), 19.0 % saturation and 22.7 % brightness/value.



Color 2F303A is cool or warm?

Color 2F303A is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2F303A? (For interior and product design)

2F303A 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.



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#2F303A

Light Color


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Is #2F303A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2F303A 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 #2F303A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(47, 48, 58)
Red
47 (18.4%)
Green
48 (18.8%)
Blue
58 (22.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
18.97%
Magenta
17.24%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
77.25%

HSL

HSL(234.55deg, 10.5 %, 20.6 %)

Hue
234.55°
Saturation
10.48 %.
Lightness
20.59 %.

RYB

RYB(163, 168, 189)
Red
163 (63.8%)
Yellow
168 (65.9%)
Blue
189 (74.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
234.55°
Saturation
18.97 %.
Brightness / Value
22.75 %.

HWB

H: 234.55°

W: 18.43 %

B: 77.25 %

XYZ

X : 2.99

Y : 3.02

Z : 4.43

YXY

Y1 : 3.02

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 81.57%

M : 81.18%

Y : 77.25%


LRV

~ 3 %

Munsell Color System

5.9PB 1.9/1.1

CIE-Lab

L : 20.14

A : 2.12

B : -6.47

CIE-Lch

L : 20.14

C : 6.81

H : 288.14

CIE-Luv

L : 20.14

U : -0.94

V : -7.02

Hunter-Lab

L : 17.39

A : 0.29

B : -2.93






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2F303A


Here are the colors similar to 2F303A. 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.



#232F3E
Squid Ink
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#2F3349
Peacoat
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#333333
Dark Charcoal
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)
#343434
Jet Black
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2F303A.


#252A36
PANTONE 4280 C
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#3B3B47
PANTONE 4133 C
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#393C47
PANTONE 4140 C
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2F303A.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2F303A.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2F303A.


#2F3234
RAL 7021 - Black Gray
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#2B2B2C
RAL 9004 - Signal Black
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#27292B
RAL 9011 - Graphite Black
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#2A292A
RAL 9017 - Traffic Black
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2F303A.


#323638
BS 18-B-27 - Grey
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)





Paint color for Hex #2F303A


Here are the paint colors similar to 2F303A. 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 2F303A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2F303A to Valspar


#2B3140
Blue Coal (4011-3)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#2F3238
Very Black (5011-2)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#3D3940
Black Currant (V125-6)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#292F35
Deep Space Echo (T691)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2F303A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2F303A to Sherwin Williams


#3A373E
Black Swan (SW 6279)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#353337
Domino (SW 6989)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#2B3441
Anchors Aweigh (SW 9179)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#393437
Deep Forest Brown (SW 9175)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2F303A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2F303A to Benjamin Moore


#3C3845
Deep Mulberry (2069-10)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#33383E
After Midnight (CSP-630)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#2E3549
Old Navy (2063-10)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#323A43
Polo Blue (2062-10)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2F303A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2F303A to Dunn-Edwards


#343B4E
Old Mill (DEA 185)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#353F51
Dark & Stormy (DET 572)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#3B3A3A
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 6.85 (93.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2F303A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2F303A to PPG Paints


#404149
Napoleon (PPG1013-7)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#3C3D3D
Starless Sky (PPG0995-7)
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)
#49454B
Blackhearth (PPG1003-7)
ΔE - 7.85 (92.1% similar)
#414040
Black Magic (PPG1001-7)
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2F303A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2F303A to Behr


#3B4354
Indigo Ink (HDC-CL-26A)
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)
#434555
Black Sapphire (PPU15-19)
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)
#3F4041
Totally Black (HDC-MD-04)
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)
#434053
Artistic License (MQ5-39)
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)








Color Combinations


#2F303A 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



2F303A
Squid Ink*

3A392F
Graphite Gray*


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 #2F303A?

Color that best contrast with #2F303A is #3A392F, color name is Graphite Gray*
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 #2F303A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2F303A is #3A392F, color name is Graphite Gray*.






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