#232F3E Hex Code
Color Name: Gunmetal
What is hex #232F3E Color?
The color name of hex code #232F3E is Gunmetal. The RGB values are (35, 47, 62) which means it is composed of
24% red, 33% green and 43% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:44 M:24 Y:0 K:76. In the HSV/HSB scale, #232F3E has a hue of 213°, 44% saturation and a brightness value of 24%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #232F3E Color Codes
| Color Name | Gunmetal |
| RGB Values | (35, 47, 62) |
| CMYK Values | (44%, 24%, 0%, 76%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (213°, 44%, 24%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #333333 |
| Inverse Color | #DCD0C1 [Dust Storm] |
| Closest Pantone® | 533 C |
| Closest RAL | 5011 [Steel blue] |
| Complementary Color | #3E3223 [Cola] |
| #232F3E Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #303030 |
| Desaturated | #313131 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #2D2D2D |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #2E2E2E |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #717171 |
Hex #232F3E Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #232F3E is #3E3223 which is called Cola. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #232F3E color is offered by #3E3223. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #232F3E are #25233E and #233D3E, called Yankees Blue and Outer Space (Crayola), respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #232F3E with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #232F3E are #3E2523 (Temptress) and #3D3E23 (Jacko Bean). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#232F3E triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #3E232F (Temptress) and #2F3E23 (Black Leather Jacket) along with #232F3E, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #232F3E has #3E232F (Temptress), #3E3223 (Cola) and #233E32 (Medium Jungle Green). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #232F3E contains #3E233D (Black Coffee), #3E3223 (Cola) and #233E25 (Black Leather Jacket). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #232F3E Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #232F3E rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 232F3E Color
Tints
4F5965- 656D78
- 7B828B
- 91979F
- A7ACB2
- BDC1C5
- D3D5D8
- E9EAEC
Tones
- 363F4B
- 3F4752
- 484F58
- 52585F
- 5B6066
- 64686C
- 6D7073
- 777879
Shades
- 1C2632
- 19212B
- 151C25
- 12181F
- 0E1319
- 0B0E13
- 07090C
- 040506
#232F3E Color Patterns
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#232F3E Gingham Checks
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#232F3E Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#232F3E Polka Dots Pattern
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#232F3E Honeycomb Pattern
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#232F3E Leaves Pattern
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#232F3E Houndstooth Pattern
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#232F3E Trellis Pattern
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#232F3E Plaid Pattern
#232F3E Color Interior Ideas
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
