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#2F3931 Hex Code

Color Name: Dark Charcoal

What is hex #2F3931 Color?

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The color name of hex code #2F3931 is Dark Charcoal. The RGB values are (47, 57, 49) which means it is composed of 31% red, 37% green and 32% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:18 M:0 Y:14 K:78. In the HSV/HSB scale, #2F3931 has a hue of 132°, 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 #2F3931 Color Codes

Color NameDark Charcoal
RGB Values(47, 57, 49)
CMYK Values(18%, 0%, 14%, 78%)
HSV/HSB Values(132°, 18%, 22%)
Closest Web Safe#333333
Inverse Color#D0C6CE [Chinese Silver]
Closest Pantone®447 C
Closest RAL7021 [Black grey]
Complementary Color#392F37 [Jet]
#2F3931 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#333333
Desaturated#343434
Weighted Average (Most Common)#353535
Weighted Average (Luma)#363636
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#7B7B7B

Hex #2F3931 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 2F3931. Complementary color is 392F37

Complementary Palette

The complement of #2F3931 is #392F37 which is called Jet. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #2F3931 color is offered by #392F37. 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 (2F3931, 2F3936 and 32392F)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #2F3931 are #2F3936 and #32392F, called Outer Space (Crayola) and Dark Charcoal, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #2F3931 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 (2F3931, 362F39 and 392F32)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #2F3931 are #362F39 (Jet) and #392F32 (Black Coffee). 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 (2F3931, 312F39 and 39312F)

Triadic Palette

#2F3931 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #312F39 (Dark Charcoal) and #39312F (Black Coffee) along with #2F3931, 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 (2F3931, 312F39, 392F37 and 37392F)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #2F3931 has #312F39 (Dark Charcoal), #392F37 (Jet) and #37392F (Jet). 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 (2F3931, 2F3239, 392F37 and 39362F)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #2F3931 contains #2F3239 (Gunmetal), #392F37 (Jet) and #39362F (Black Coffee). 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 #2F3931 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #2F3931 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 2F3931 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 59615A59615A
  • Transparent 6D746F6D746F
  • Transparent 828883828883
  • Transparent 979C98979C98
  • Transparent ACB0ADACB0AD
  • Transparent C1C4C1C1C4C1
  • Transparent D5D7D6D5D7D6
  • Transparent EAEBEAEAEBEA

Tones

  • Transparent 3F47413F4741
  • Transparent 474E49474E49
  • Transparent 4F55514F5551
  • Transparent 585D59585D59
  • Transparent 606460606460
  • Transparent 686B68686B68
  • Transparent 707270707270
  • Transparent 787978787978

Shades

  • Transparent 262E27262E27
  • Transparent 212822212822
  • Transparent 1C221D1C221D
  • Transparent 181D19181D19
  • Transparent 131714131714
  • Transparent 0E110F0E110F
  • Transparent 090B0A090B0A
  • Transparent 050605050605

#2F3931 Color Patterns

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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.