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Graphite Color Code: HEX Code & RGB Code Values
Looking for specific graphite color code? Get exact graphite hex code #2F353B and graphite RGB code rgb(47,53,59). Complete color information for design and development projects featuring this deep, blue-toned grey color.

HEX
#2F353BRGB
rgb(47,53,59)Shades of Graphite
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Shades (Adding Black)
- 2F353Brgb(47, 53, 59)
- 282D32rgb(40, 45, 50)
- 212529rgb(33, 37, 41)
- 1B1E20rgb(27, 30, 32)
- 151618rgb(21, 22, 24)
- 0C0D0Frgb(12, 13, 15)
- 000000rgb(0, 0, 0)
Tints (Adding White)
- 2F353Brgb(47, 53, 59)
- 4D5358rgb(77, 83, 88)
- 6E7277rgb(110, 114, 119)
- 909397rgb(144, 147, 151)
- B4B6B8rgb(180, 182, 184)
- D9DADBrgb(217, 218, 219)
- FFFFFFrgb(255, 255, 255)
Tones (Adding Gray)
- 2F353Brgb(47, 53, 59)
- 30353Argb(48, 53, 58)
- 313539rgb(49, 53, 57)
- 313538rgb(49, 53, 56)
- 323537rgb(50, 53, 55)
- 333436rgb(51, 52, 54)
- 808080rgb(128, 128, 128)
Graphite Palette
Explore curated and automatically generated color palettes featuring graphite. See how it harmonizes with other colors for UI themes, graphics, and branding materials.
Sequential
Single hue gradient for data visualization
7 colors
Lightest
#8A9CAC
Light
#6A7784
Medium Light
#4C555E
Medium
#2F353B
Medium Dark
#24282C
Dark
#191B1D
Darkest
#0B0D0E
Diverging
Dual hue gradient with a neutral midpoint
9 colors
Base End
#2F353B
Left Dark
#5B6065
Left Medium
#8C8F92
Left Light
#BFC1C3
Neutral
#F5F5F5
Right Light
#C3C1BF
Right Medium
#938F8B
Right Dark
#65605B
Complementary End
#3B352F
Monochromatic
Same hue, different brightness/saturation
5 colors
Lightest
#FFFFFF
Light
#909397
Medium
#2F353B
Dark
#181E23
Darkest
#000000
Analogous
Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)
5 colors
Left Adjacent 2
#2F3B35
Left Adjacent 1
#2F3B3B
Main
#2F353B
Right Adjacent 1
#2F2F3B
Right Adjacent 2
#352F3B
Complementary
Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)
2 colors
Main
#2F353B
Complementary
#3B352F
Triadic
Evenly spaced around the color wheel (120° apart)
3 colors
Main
#2F353B
Secondary
#3B2F35
Tertiary
#353B2F
Square
Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)
4 colors
Main
#2F353B
Right 90°
#3B2F3B
Complementary
#3B352F
Left 90°
#2F3B2F
Tetradic
Two pairs of complementary colors
4 colors
Main
#2F353B
Secondary
#352F3B
Complementary
#3B352F
Complementary Secondary
#353B2F
Split Complementary
Complementary colors ±30°
3 colors
Main
#2F353B
Split Left
#3B2F2F
Split Right
#3B3B2F
Cyclic
Circular gradient for periodic data
8 colors
0°
#2F353B
45°
#322F3B
90°
#3B2F3B
135°
#3B2F32
180°
#3B352F
225°
#383B2F
270°
#2F3B2F
315°
#2F3B38
Pastel
Soft, desaturated colors for modern UI
6 colors
Light Pastel
#ABB3BA
Pastel 1
#B6BDC3
Pastel 2
#C1C7CD
Pastel 3
#CDD1D6
Pastel 4
#D8DBDF
Deep Pastel
#E3E5E8
Common Grey Color Codes (HEX & RGB)
Gray/Grey →
HEX:#808080
RGB:rgb(128, 128, 128)
Silver →
HEX:#C0C0C0
RGB:rgb(192,192,192)
Dark Grey →
HEX:#A9A9A9
RGB:rgb(169, 169, 169)
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- HEX:#2F353B
- RGB:rgb(47, 53, 59)
- CMYK:cmyk(20%, 10%, 0%, 77%)
- HSV:hsv(210°, 20%, 23%)
- HSL:hsl(210°, 11%, 21%)
What is Graphite?
Graphite is a deep, blue-toned grey color named after the mineral form of carbon. Graphite is known for its use in pencils and as a lubricant. The color graphite captures the dark, sophisticated hue of this mineral, ranging from deep grey to almost black.
Graphite is a modern, sophisticated color that evokes feelings of professionalism and strength. It's often associated with technology, industry, and modern design. The color has a cool, refined quality that works well in minimalist and contemporary designs.
The hex code for graphite is #2F353B, with RGB values of rgb(47, 53, 59). This combination creates a deep, cool grey with subtle blue undertones.
Graphite vs Similar Colors
Graphite sits among other dark grey shades:
| Color | HEX Code | Key Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Graphite | #2F353B | Deep blue-grey |
| Black | #000000 | Pure black |
| Charcoal | #36454F | Slightly lighter |
| Steel | #71797E | Lighter, bluer |
Graphite is darker than charcoal and has more blue than standard black. Its depth makes it unique.
Using Graphite in Design
Graphite's sophistication makes it versatile:
Web and UI Design: Graphite works well for technology brands, corporate websites, and modern themes. It creates sleek, professional interfaces. Pair with white or light blue for contrast.
Graphic Design: Graphite is ideal for corporate branding, business cards, and editorial design. It pairs beautifully with white, light blue, and silver.
Fashion and Interiors: A popular color for formal wear and modern home decor. In interiors, graphite adds depth as wall color or furniture.
Color Psychology and Meaning
Graphite carries modern associations:
- Professionalism and trust: Evokes feelings of reliability
- Strength and stability: Associated with solidity
- Modernity and sophistication: Often used in contemporary designs
- Calmness and focus: Creates a serene atmosphere
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graphite hex code?
The graphite hex code is #2F353B. This deep grey is widely used in design.
What colors go well with graphite?
Graphite pairs beautifully with white, light blue, silver, and mint green.
Is graphite a warm or cool color?
Graphite is a cool color with subtle blue undertones.
What are the RGB values for graphite?
The graphite RGB code is rgb(47, 53, 59).
Why is graphite associated with technology?
Graphite's sleek, modern appearance makes it popular in tech product design.