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#312F2E Hex Code

Color Name: Dark Charcoal

What is hex #312F2E Color?

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The color name of hex code #312F2E is Dark Charcoal. The RGB values are (49, 47, 46) which means it is composed of 35% red, 33% green and 32% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:4 Y:6 K:81. In the HSV/HSB scale, #312F2E has a hue of 20°, 6% saturation and a brightness value of 19%.
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 #312F2E Color Codes

Color NameDark Charcoal
RGB Values(49, 47, 46)
CMYK Values(0%, 4%, 6%, 81%)
HSV/HSB Values(20°, 6%, 19%)
Closest Web Safe#333333
Inverse Color#CED0D1 [American Silver]
Closest Pantone®412 C
Closest RAL7021 [Black grey]
Complementary Color#2E3031 [Dark Charcoal]
#312F2E Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#2F2F2F
Desaturated#303030
Weighted Average (Most Common)#2F2F2F
Weighted Average (Luma)#2F2F2F
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#737373

Hex #312F2E Color Palettes

312F2E is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 312F2E. Complementary color is 2E3031

Complementary Palette

The complement of #312F2E is #2E3031 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 #312F2E color is offered by #2E3031. 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.

312F2E 2E3031
Analogous color palette with (312F2E, 31312E and 312E2F)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #312F2E are #31312E and #312E2F, called Dark Charcoal and Dark Charcoal, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #312F2E 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 (312F2E, 2E3131 and 2E2F31)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #312F2E are #2E3131 (Dark Charcoal) and #2E2F31 (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.

312F2E 2E3131 2E2F31
Triadic color palette with (312F2E, 2E312F and 2F2E31)

Triadic Palette

#312F2E triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #2E312F (Dark Charcoal) and #2F2E31 (Dark Charcoal) along with #312F2E, 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 (312F2E, 2E312F, 2E3031 and 312E30)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #312F2E has #2E312F (Dark Charcoal), #2E3031 (Dark Charcoal) and #312E30 (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.

312F2E 2E312F 2E3031 312E30
Square color palette with (312F2E, 2F312E, 2E3031 and 312E31)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #312F2E contains #2F312E (Dark Charcoal), #2E3031 (Dark Charcoal) and #312E31 (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 #312F2E Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #312F2E 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.

312F2E 30312E 2E312E 2E3131 2E2F31 302E31 312E30

Tints, Tones & Shades of 312F2E Color

Tints

  • Transparent 5A59585A5958
  • Transparent 6F6D6D6F6D6D
  • Transparent 838282838282
  • Transparent 989797989797
  • Transparent ADACABADACAB
  • Transparent C1C1C0C1C1C0
  • Transparent D6D5D5D6D5D5
  • Transparent EAEAEAEAEAEA

Tones

  • Transparent 413F3E413F3E
  • Transparent 494747494747
  • Transparent 514F4F514F4F
  • Transparent 595857595857
  • Transparent 60605F60605F
  • Transparent 686867686867
  • Transparent 707070707070
  • Transparent 787878787878

Shades

  • Transparent 272625272625
  • Transparent 222120222120
  • Transparent 1D1C1C1D1C1C
  • Transparent 191817191817
  • Transparent 141312141312
  • Transparent 0F0E0E0F0E0E
  • Transparent 0A09090A0909
  • Transparent 050505050505

#312F2E Color Patterns

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    #312F2E Honeycomb Pattern

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    #312F2E Leaves Pattern

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    #312F2E Houndstooth Pattern

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    #312F2E Trellis Pattern

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    #312F2E Plaid Pattern


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