#2F3675 Color
#2F3675 is rgb(47, 54, 117) in RGB, hsl(234, 43%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 54%, 0%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sapphire Navy (#082567), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.47. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2F3675rgb(47, 54, 117)hsl(234, 43%, 32%)hsv(234, 60%, 46%)cmyk(60%, 54%, 0%, 54%)oklch(36.3% 0.107 275)lab(24.81% 13.05 -37.93)lch(24.81% 40.11 288.98)What #2F3675 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #2F3675, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2F3675 Channel Values
How #2F3675 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 47 · G 54 · B 117 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 234° · S 43% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 234° · S 60% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 60% · M 54% · Y 0% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.02:1 vs white · 1.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2F3675 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #2F3675
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2F3675; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #2F3675
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #2F3675 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#2F3675#353575#333575#343475#323575#1A4242#243E5B#3C3C3CUsing #2F3675 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2f3675: #2F3675;background-color: #2F3675;colors: { 'color-2f3675': '#2F3675' }Color(red: 0.184, green: 0.212, blue: 0.459)<color name="color_2f3675">#2F3675</color>fill="#2F3675"More Blue Colors
#2F3675 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2F3675 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2F3675?
#2F3675 is a dark blue — rgb(47, 54, 117) in RGB and hsl(234, 43%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sapphire Navy (#082567), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.47.
What is the RGB value of #2F3675?
#2F3675 is rgb(47, 54, 117) — red 47, green 54, and blue 117 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2F3675?
#2F3675 converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 54%, 0%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2F3675 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2F3675 scores 11.02:1 against white and 1.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2F3675 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2F3675 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 11.09, which is visibly different.
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