Home > Color > HEX 2f3f4b

HEX 2F3F4B - #2F3F4B, RGB(47,63,75) Color


Color Name: Charcoal*
Hex Color Code: #2F3F4B
RGB Color Code: RGB(47, 63, 75)
CMYK Values*: 37.3%, 16.0%, 0.0%, 70.6%



Subscribe To Newsletter !


What color is 2F3F4B?

The RGB color code for color number #2F3F4B is RGB(47, 63, 75). In the RGB color model, #2F3F4B has a red value of 47, a green value of 63, and a blue value of 75. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 37.3% cyan, 16.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 70.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 205.7° (degrees), 23.0 % saturation, and 23.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2F3F4B has a hue of 205.7° (degrees), 37.3 % saturation and 29.4 % brightness/value.



Color 2F3F4B is cool or warm?

Color 2F3F4B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2F3F4B? (For interior and product design)

2F3F4B has an LRV of nearly 5. 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

#2F3F4B

Light Color


Compare LRV 5 of #2F3F4B with dark and light Color




Is #2F3F4B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2F3F4B 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.





Change Background Color:

Normal text - 14pt

Normal Bold text - 12pt


Large text - 18pt

Large Bold text - 14pt







Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #2F3F4B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(47, 63, 75)
Red
47 (18.4%)
Green
63 (24.7%)
Blue
75 (29.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
37.33%
Magenta
16.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
70.59%

HSL

HSL(205.71deg, 23.0 %, 23.9 %)

Hue
205.71°
Saturation
22.95 %.
Lightness
23.92 %.

RYB

RYB(139, 156, 182)
Red
139 (54.4%)
Yellow
156 (61.1%)
Blue
182 (71.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
205.71°
Saturation
37.33 %.
Brightness / Value
29.41 %.

HWB

H: 205.71°

W: 18.43 %

B: 70.59 %

XYZ

X : 4.22

Y : 4.67

Z : 7.34

YXY

Y1 : 4.67

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 81.57%

M : 75.29%

Y : 70.59%


LRV

~ 4.7 %

Munsell Color System

6.3B 2.4/2

CIE-Lab

L : 25.77

A : -2.98

B : -9.37

CIE-Lch

L : 25.77

C : 9.83

H : 252.38

CIE-Luv

L : 25.77

U : -7.52

V : -10.67

Hunter-Lab

L : 21.6

A : -2.94

B : -5.01






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #2F3F4B

Here are the colors similar to 2F3F4B. 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.

#36454F
Charcoal
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#2A3439
Gunmetal
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#232F3E
Squid Ink
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#2D383A
Outer Space
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2F3F4B.

#333F48
PANTONE 432 C
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#253746
PANTONE 7546 C
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#2B3D43
PANTONE 8503 C
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#304B59
PANTONE 4161 C
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2F3F4B.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2F3F4B.

#2B3A44
RAL 5008 - Gray Blue
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#383E42
RAL 7016 - Anthracite Gray
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#374345
RAL 7026 - Granite Gray
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#45494E
RAL 7024 - Graphite Gray
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2F3F4B.

#3A4856
RAL 260 30 10 - Bronze Blue
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#344953
RAL 240 30 10 - Dirty Blue
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#31485C
RAL 260 30 15 - Berlin Blue
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#24313D
RAL 260 20 05 - Blue-Black
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2F3F4B.

#2B4149
BS 18-C-39 - Deep River
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#3D4D5A
BS 20-C-40 - Midnight
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#323638
BS 18-B-27 - Grey
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #2F3F4B

Here are the paint colors similar to 2F3F4B. 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 2F3F4B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2F3F4B to Valspar

#293944
Pitch Cobalt (5010-2)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#343E49
Gotham Gray (4009-3)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#39444D
Dutch Licorice (4008-4C)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#22394A
Indigo Streamer (4010-4)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2F3F4B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2F3F4B to Sherwin Williams

#2F3D4C
Naval (SW 6244)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#35454E
Gale Force (SW 7605)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#283849
In the Navy (SW 9178)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#3E4B54
Sea Serpent (SW 7615)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2F3F4B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2F3F4B to Benjamin Moore

#304656
Gentleman's Gray (2062-20)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#2B3B4C
North Sea (CC-932)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#323A43
Polo Blue (2062-10)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#404B54
Blue Note (2129-30)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2F3F4B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2F3F4B to PPG Paints

#3B484F
Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#334B58
Sailor's Coat (PPG1153-7)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#3F4C5A
Cavalry (PPG1041-7)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#434B4F
Black Forest (PPG1012-7)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2F3F4B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2F3F4B to Behr

#3E4855
Starless Night (PPU14-20)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#3A4859
Very Navy (M500-7)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#35475B
Compass Blue (MQ5-54)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#3E474C
Winter Way (PPU25-23)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2F3F4B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2F3F4B to Dunn-Edwards

#3F4855
Parisian Night (DEA 184)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#353F51
Dark & Stormy (DET 572)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#444D56
Deepest Sea (DE 5825)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#3E505F
Midnight Haze (DE 5818)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 2F3F4B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #2F3F4B to Farrow & Ball

#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#45494C
Railings (31)
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#454749
Off-Black (57)
ΔE - 7.65 (92.4% similar)
#3D3C3C
Pitch Black (256)
ΔE - 8.98 (91.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#2F3F4B 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



2F3F4B
Charcoal*

4B3B2F
Dark Lava*


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 #2F3F4B?

Color that best contrast with #2F3F4B is #4B3B2F, color name is Dark Lava*
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 #2F3F4B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2F3F4B is #4B3B2F, color name is Dark Lava*.





Color Images and Mockup


Mobile app mockup example for #2F3F4B color



T-Shirt mockup example for #2F3F4B color


Chart visualization example with #2F3F4B color



#2F3F4B Color Images and Patterns