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#2F2C2C Hex Code

Color Name: Dark Charcoal

What is hex #2F2C2C Color?

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The color name of hex code #2F2C2C is Dark Charcoal. The RGB values are (47, 44, 44) which means it is composed of 35% red, 33% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:6 Y:6 K:82. In the HSV/HSB scale, #2F2C2C has a hue of 0°, 6% saturation and a brightness value of 18%.
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 #2F2C2C Color Codes

Color NameDark Charcoal
RGB Values(47, 44, 44)
CMYK Values(0%, 6%, 6%, 82%)
HSV/HSB Values(0°, 6%, 18%)
Closest Web Safe#333333
Inverse Color#D0D3D3 [Light Gray]
Closest Pantone®Black C
Closest RAL9004 [Signal black]
Complementary Color#2C2F2F [Dark Charcoal]
#2F2C2C Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#2D2D2D
Desaturated#2E2E2E
Weighted Average (Most Common)#2D2D2D
Weighted Average (Luma)#2D2D2D
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#707070

Hex #2F2C2C Color Palettes

2F2C2C is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 2F2C2C. Complementary color is 2C2F2F

Complementary Palette

The complement of #2F2C2C is #2C2F2F which is called Dark Charcoal. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #2F2C2C color is offered by #2C2F2F. 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.

2F2C2C 2C2F2F
Analogous color palette with (2F2C2C, 2F2E2C and 2F2C2E)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #2F2C2C are #2F2E2C and #2F2C2E, called Dark Charcoal and Dark Charcoal, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #2F2C2C 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.

2F2C2C 2F2E2C 2F2C2E
Split Complementary color palette with (2F2C2C, 2C2F2E and 2C2E2F)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #2F2C2C are #2C2F2E (Dark Charcoal) and #2C2E2F (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.

2F2C2C 2C2F2E 2C2E2F
Triadic color palette with (2F2C2C, 2C2F2C and 2C2C2F)

Triadic Palette

#2F2C2C triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #2C2F2C (Pine Tree) and #2C2C2F (Charleston Green) along with #2F2C2C, 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.

2F2C2C 2C2F2C 2C2C2F
Tetradic color palette with (2F2C2C, 2C2F2C, 2C2F2F and 2F2C2F)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #2F2C2C has #2C2F2C (Pine Tree), #2C2F2F (Dark Charcoal) and #2F2C2F (Dark Charcoal). 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.

2F2C2C 2C2F2C 2C2F2F 2F2C2F
Square color palette with (2F2C2C, 2E2F2C, 2C2F2F and 2E2C2F)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #2F2C2C contains #2E2F2C (Dark Charcoal), #2C2F2F (Dark Charcoal) and #2E2C2F (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.

2F2C2C 2E2F2C 2C2F2F 2E2C2F
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Hex #2F2C2C Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #2F2C2C 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.

2F2C2C 2F2F2C 2D2F2C 2C2F2E 2C2E2F 2D2C2F 2F2C2F

Tints, Tones & Shades of 2F2C2C Color

Tints

  • Transparent 595656595656
  • Transparent 6D6B6B6D6B6B
  • Transparent 828080828080
  • Transparent 979696979696
  • Transparent ACABABACABAB
  • Transparent C1C0C0C1C0C0
  • Transparent D5D5D5D5D5D5
  • Transparent EAEAEAEAEAEA

Tones

  • Transparent 3F3D3D3F3D3D
  • Transparent 474545474545
  • Transparent 4F4E4E4F4E4E
  • Transparent 585656585656
  • Transparent 605E5E605E5E
  • Transparent 686767686767
  • Transparent 706F6F706F6F
  • Transparent 787878787878

Shades

  • Transparent 262323262323
  • Transparent 211F1F211F1F
  • Transparent 1C1A1A1C1A1A
  • Transparent 181616181616
  • Transparent 131212131212
  • Transparent 0E0D0D0E0D0D
  • Transparent 090909090909
  • Transparent 050404050404

#2F2C2C Color Patterns

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    #2F2C2C Vertical Stripes Pattern

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    #2F2C2C Polka Dots Pattern

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    #2F2C2C Honeycomb Pattern

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    #2F2C2C Leaves Pattern

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    #2F2C2C Houndstooth Pattern

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    #2F2C2C Trellis Pattern

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    #2F2C2C Plaid Pattern


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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.