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HEX 2F4B42 - #2F4B42, RGB(47,75,66) Color


Color Name: Dark Slate Gray*
Hex Color Code: #2F4B42
RGB Color Code: RGB(47, 75, 66)
CMYK Values*: 37.3%, 0.0%, 12.0%, 70.6%



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What color is 2F4B42?

The RGB color code for color number #2F4B42 is RGB(47, 75, 66). In the RGB color model, #2F4B42 has a red value of 47, a green value of 75, and a blue value of 66. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 37.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 12.0% yellow, and 70.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 160.7° (degrees), 23.0 % saturation, and 23.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2F4B42 has a hue of 160.7° (degrees), 37.3 % saturation and 29.4 % brightness/value.



Color 2F4B42 is cool or warm?

Color 2F4B42 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2F4B42? (For interior and product design)

2F4B42 has an LRV of nearly 6. By LRV value, it is a 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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#2F4B42

Light Color


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Is #2F4B42 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2F4B42 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 #2F4B42 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(47, 75, 66)
Red
47 (18.4%)
Green
75 (29.4%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
37.33%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
12.00%
Key
70.59%

HSL

HSL(160.71deg, 23.0 %, 23.9 %)

Hue
160.71°
Saturation
22.95 %.
Lightness
23.92 %.

RYB

RYB(136, 165, 176)
Red
136 (53.4%)
Yellow
165 (64.8%)
Blue
176 (69.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
160.71°
Saturation
37.33 %.
Brightness / Value
29.41 %.

HWB

H: 160.71°

W: 18.43 %

B: 70.59 %

XYZ

X : 4.67

Y : 6.03

Z : 6.07

YXY

Y1 : 6.03

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 81.57%

M : 70.59%

Y : 74.12%


LRV

~ 6 %

Munsell Color System

4.6G 2.8/3.7

CIE-Lab

L : 29.49

A : -12.91

B : 2.02

CIE-Lch

L : 29.49

C : 13.07

H : 171.12

CIE-Luv

L : 29.49

U : -12.63

V : 4.02

Hunter-Lab

L : 24.56

A : -9.01

B : 2.53






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #2F4B42

Here are the colors similar to 2F4B42. 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.

#2F4F4F
Dark Slate Gray
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#1B4D3E
Brunswick Green
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#1C352D
Medium Jungle Green
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)
#004B49
Deep Jungle Green
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2F4B42.

#2D483F
PANTONE 4203 C
ΔE - 0.98 (99.0% similar)
#305043
PANTONE 4210 C
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#394E47
PANTONE 4202 C
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#29504D
PANTONE 2466 C
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2F4B42.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2F4B42.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2F4B42.

#2E514A
BS 18-D-45 - Blue
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#233E39
BS 18-E-58 - Blue
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#364B35
BS 14-C-39 - Hollybush
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#3A4635
BS 16-C-39 - Green
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2F4B42.

#315442
RAL 6028 - Pine Green
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#114232
RAL 6005 - Moss Green
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)
#024442
RAL 6004 - Blue Green
ΔE - 6.95 (93.1% similar)
#303D3A
RAL 6012 - Black Green
ΔE - 7.35 (92.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #2F4B42

Here are the paint colors similar to 2F4B42. 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 2F4B42 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2F4B42 to Valspar

#2C4841
Peacock House (5010-4)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.7% similar)
#3A5049
Devon Green (T607)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#1E4540
Midsummer Night (8003-37G)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#365542
Wilderness (6009-5)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2F4B42 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2F4B42 to Benjamin Moore

#2A453D
Hunter Green (2041-10)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#2F534F
Yukon Green (2051-10)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#1D4543
Bavarian Forest (2054-10)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#174A43
Forest Green (2047-10)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2F4B42 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2F4B42 to Sherwin Williams

#2A4F43
Hunt Club (SW 6468)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#3A4A3F
Dard Hunter Green (SW 0041)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#124A42
Country Squire (SW 6475)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2F4B42 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2F4B42 to Dunn-Edwards

#254A47
Deep Pine (DEA 180)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#42544C
Moss Cottage (DET 608)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#405B50
Woodlawn Green (DEC 779)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#315955
Enchanting Ivy (DEA 179)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2F4B42 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2F4B42 to PPG Paints

#3C574E
Midnight Clover (PPG1138-7)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#395648
Black Spruce (PPG1137-7)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#365955
Crystal Ball (PPG1144-7)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#3A5A55
Sea Glass (PPG13-30)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2F4B42 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2F4B42 to Behr

#3E554F
Dark Everglade (HDC-CL-21A)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#495A52
Secluded Woods (S420-7)
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)
#3D5758
Abysse (PPU12-01)
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)
#475A56
Hostaleaf (MQ6-09)
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 2F4B42 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #2F4B42 to Farrow & Ball

#45494C
Railings (31)
ΔE - 12.96 (87.0% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 13.30 (86.7% similar)
#505456
Hopper Head (305)
ΔE - 13.32 (86.7% similar)
#454749
Off-Black (57)
ΔE - 13.37 (86.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#2F4B42 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



2F4B42
Dark Slate Gray*

4B2F38
Old Burgundy*


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 #2F4B42?

Color that best contrast with #2F4B42 is #4B2F38, color name is Old Burgundy*
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 #2F4B42?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2F4B42 is #4B2F38, color name is Old Burgundy*.





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