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#2D3037 Hex Code

Color Name: Gunmetal

What is hex #2D3037 Color?

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The color name of hex code #2D3037 is Gunmetal. The RGB values are (45, 48, 55) which means it is composed of 30% red, 32% green and 37% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:18 M:13 Y:0 K:78. In the HSV/HSB scale, #2D3037 has a hue of 222°, 18% saturation and a brightness value of 22%.
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 #2D3037 Color Codes

Color NameGunmetal
RGB Values(45, 48, 55)
CMYK Values(18%, 13%, 0%, 78%)
HSV/HSB Values(222°, 18%, 22%)
Closest Web Safe#333333
Inverse Color#D2CFC8 [Pastel Gray]
Closest Pantone®447 C
Closest RAL7021 [Black grey]
Complementary Color#37342D [Black Coffee]
#2D3037 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#313131
Desaturated#323232
Weighted Average (Most Common)#303030
Weighted Average (Luma)#303030
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#747474

Hex #2D3037 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 2D3037. Complementary color is 37342D

Complementary Palette

The complement of #2D3037 is #37342D which is called Black Coffee. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #2D3037 color is offered by #37342D. 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.

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Analogous color palette with (2D3037, 2F2D37 and 2D3537)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #2D3037 are #2F2D37 and #2D3537, called Dark Charcoal and Gunmetal, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #2D3037 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.

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Split Complementary color palette with (2D3037, 372F2D and 35372D)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #2D3037 are #372F2D (Black Coffee) and #35372D (Dark Charcoal). 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.

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Triadic color palette with (2D3037, 372D30 and 30372D)

Triadic Palette

#2D3037 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #372D30 (Black Coffee) and #30372D (Dark Charcoal) along with #2D3037, 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.

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Tetradic color palette with (2D3037, 372D30, 37342D and 2D3734)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #2D3037 has #372D30 (Black Coffee), #37342D (Black Coffee) and #2D3734 (Outer Space (Crayola)). 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.

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Square color palette with (2D3037, 372D35, 37342D and 2D372F)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #2D3037 contains #372D35 (Black Coffee), #37342D (Black Coffee) and #2D372F (Dark Charcoal). 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.

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Hex #2D3037 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #2D3037 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.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 2D3037 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 57595F57595F
  • Transparent 6C6E736C6E73
  • Transparent 818387818387
  • Transparent 96989B96989B
  • Transparent ABACAFABACAF
  • Transparent C0C1C3C0C1C3
  • Transparent D5D6D7D5D6D7
  • Transparent EAEAEBEAEAEB

Tones

  • Transparent 3E40463E4046
  • Transparent 46484D46484D
  • Transparent 4E50544E5054
  • Transparent 57585C57585C
  • Transparent 5F60635F6063
  • Transparent 67686A67686A
  • Transparent 6F70716F7071
  • Transparent 787879787879

Shades

  • Transparent 24262C24262C
  • Transparent 202227202227
  • Transparent 1B1D211B1D21
  • Transparent 17181C17181C
  • Transparent 121316121316
  • Transparent 0E0E110E0E11
  • Transparent 090A0B090A0B
  • Transparent 050506050506

#2D3037 Color Patterns

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    #2D3037 Polka Dots Pattern

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    #2D3037 Honeycomb Pattern

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    #2D3037 Leaves Pattern

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    #2D3037 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #2D3037 Trellis Pattern

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    #2D3037 Plaid Pattern


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