#2f2e38

Color #2f2e38

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 11.05 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-800 #27272a · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#2f2e38

RGB

rgb(47, 46, 56)

HSL

hsl(246, 9.8%, 20%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246, 17.9%, 22%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.1%, 17.9%, 0%, 78%)

LAB

lab(19.41, 2.95, -6.2)

LCH

lch(19.41, 6.87, 295.45)

OKLCH

oklch(30.6%, 0.0179, 289.96)

HWB

hwb(246, 18%, 78%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#37382e

Analogous

#2e3238

#2f2e38

#342e38

Triadic

#2f2e38

#382f2e

#2e382f

Split-complementary

#2f2e38

#38342e

#32382e

Tetradic

#2f2e38

#382e37

#37382e

#2e382f

Square

#2f2e38

#382e32

#37382e

#2e3834

Shades

Color #2f2e38 mixed toward black.

#27262f

#1f1f25

#18171c

#100f13

#080809

Tints

Color #2f2e38 mixed toward white.

#4e4d5d

#6e6b83

#918fa3

#b6b4c2

#dadae0

Tones

Color #2f2e38 mixed toward gray.

#302f37

#303036

#313135

#323135

#323234

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

13.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.57:1

White text reads better on this background (13.39:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2f2f36 · ΔE 2

Deuteranopia

#2f2f35 · ΔE 2.6

Tritanopia

#2f3434 · ΔE 8.3

Achromatopsia

#2f2f2f · ΔE 6.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2f2e38;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2f2e38]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#2f2e38 (#2f2e38) is rgb(47, 46, 56) in RGB.

No, #2f2e38 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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