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#2F4759 Hex Code

Color Name: Charcoal

What is hex #2F4759 Color?

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The color name of hex code #2F4759 is Charcoal. The RGB values are (47, 71, 89) which means it is composed of 23% red, 34% green and 43% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:47 M:20 Y:0 K:65. In the HSV/HSB scale, #2F4759 has a hue of 206°, 47% saturation and a brightness value of 35%.
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 #2F4759 Color Codes

Color NameCharcoal
RGB Values(47, 71, 89)
CMYK Values(47%, 20%, 0%, 65%)
HSV/HSB Values(206°, 47%, 35%)
Closest Web Safe#333366
Inverse Color#D0B8A6 [Dark Vanilla]
Closest Pantone®7477 C
Closest RAL5003 [Sapphire blue]
Complementary Color#59412F [Liver Chestnut (Horses)]
#2F4759 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#454545
Desaturated#444444
Weighted Average (Most Common)#424242
Weighted Average (Luma)#434343
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#888888

Hex #2F4759 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 2F4759. Complementary color is 59412F

Complementary Palette

The complement of #2F4759 is #59412F which is called Liver Chestnut (Horses). Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #2F4759 color is offered by #59412F. 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 (2F4759, 2F3259 and 2F5956)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #2F4759 are #2F3259 and #2F5956, called Deep Koamaru and Dark Slate Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #2F4759 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 (2F4759, 592F32 and 59562F)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #2F4759 are #592F32 (Royal Brown) and #59562F (Soldier Green). 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 (2F4759, 592F47 and 47592F)

Triadic Palette

#2F4759 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #592F47 (Old Mauve) and #47592F (Dark Moss Green) along with #2F4759, 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 (2F4759, 592F47, 59412F and 2F5941)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #2F4759 has #592F47 (Old Mauve), #59412F (Liver Chestnut (Horses)) and #2F5941 (Deep Moss 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.

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Square color palette with (2F4759, 562F59, 59412F and 32592F)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #2F4759 contains #562F59 (Japanese Violet), #59412F (Liver Chestnut (Horses)) and #32592F (Mughal Green). 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 #2F4759 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #2F4759 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 2F4759 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 596C7A596C7A
  • Transparent 6D7E8B6D7E8B
  • Transparent 82919B82919B
  • Transparent 97A3AC97A3AC
  • Transparent ACB5BDACB5BD
  • Transparent C1C8CDC1C8CD
  • Transparent D5DADED5DADE
  • Transparent EAEDEEEAEDEE

Tones

  • Transparent 3F52613F5261
  • Transparent 475865475865
  • Transparent 4F5E694F5E69
  • Transparent 58646D58646D
  • Transparent 606970606970
  • Transparent 686F74686F74
  • Transparent 707578707578
  • Transparent 787A7C787A7C

Shades

  • Transparent 263947263947
  • Transparent 21323E21323E
  • Transparent 1C2B351C2B35
  • Transparent 18242D18242D
  • Transparent 131C24131C24
  • Transparent 0E151B0E151B
  • Transparent 090E12090E12
  • Transparent 050709050709

#2F4759 Color Patterns

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    #2F4759 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #2F4759 Plaid Pattern


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