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Recognised as Colour

#2F2D34

  • #2F2D34
  • Near-black
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#2F2D34 is a near-black with RGB values 47, 45, 52 and HSL 257°, 7%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#2F2D34#2F2D34
HEX#2F2D34
RGBrgb(47, 45, 52)
RGB (0–1)0.1843, 0.1765, 0.2039
RGB percentages18.4%, 17.6%, 20.4%
HSLhsl(257.1, 7.2%, 19%)
HSV / HSBhsv(257.1, 13.5%, 20.4%)
CMYK9.6%, 13.5%, 0%, 79.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,091,764
CSS custom property--colour: #2F2D34;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02729WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness46.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.59:1
Contrast with white13.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2E2E2E
Inverted#D0D2CB

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#2C2E34no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Deuteranopia#2C2E34no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Tritanopia#2E2E2Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 18.9, a distinctly different colour
Hue familynear-black
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#32342D
Analogous#2D2F34, #322D34
Triadic#342F2D, #2D342F
Split complementary#34322D, #2F342D
Tetradic#342D2F, #32342D, #2D3432

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#938F9E
Lighter +30%#797486
Lighter +20%#605C6B
Lighter +10%#48454F
Darker −10%#161519
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2A2140
Less saturated −25%#313131

Channel breakdown

R47
G45
B52
Red47 (18.4%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue52 (20.4%)
Hue257.14°
Saturation (HSL)7.22%
Lightness19.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2F · G 2D · B 34

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