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#02252E

#02252e ≈ Gunmetal

  • cyan
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#02252e is a color from the cyan family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0.78% red, 14.51% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.65% cyan, 19.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 81.96% black. Its hue angle is 192.27°, with 91.67% saturation and 9.41% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gunmetal (#2a3439), ΔE 8.53.

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Web safe#003333
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Relative luminance0.0153

Complementary

  1. #02252e
  2. #2e0b02

Split complementary

  1. #02252e
  2. #2e020f
  3. #2e2102

Analogous

  1. #022e21
  2. #02252e
  3. #020f2e

Triadic

  1. #02252e
  2. #2e0225
  3. #252e02

Tetradic

  1. #02252e
  2. #0b022e
  3. #2e0b02
  4. #252e02

Square

  1. #02252e
  2. #21022e
  3. #2e0b02
  4. #0f2e02

Monochromatic

  1. #011014
  2. #011014
  3. #02252e
  4. #056077
  5. #089bc1

Shades

#02252e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #02252e
  2. #022129
  3. #021e25
  4. #011a20
  5. #01161c
  6. #011317
  7. #010f12
  8. #010b0e
  9. #000709
  10. #000405
  11. #000000

Tints

#02252e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #02252e
  2. #1b3b43
  3. #355158
  4. #4e666d
  5. #677c82
  6. #819297
  7. #9aa8ab
  8. #b3bec0
  9. #ccd3d5
  10. #e6e9ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#02252e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #02252e
  2. #0f2e36
  3. #1b373e
  4. #284047
  5. #34494f
  6. #415357
  7. #4e5c5f
  8. #5a6567
  9. #676e70
  10. #737778
  11. #808080

Readable text 16.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #212121 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #192327 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1f242e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #191f2e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #002828 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #17242e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #12222e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00272a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-02252e {
  color: #02252e;
}
Background
.bg-02252e {
  background-color: #02252e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-02252e {
  border: 2px solid #02252e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #02252e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 2 37 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 92% 9%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-02252e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #02252e, #020f2e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-02252e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(2 37 46 / 0.35);
}

#2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 8.53 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 10.39 #004953 Midnight Green ΔE 11.91 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 12.12 #353839 Onyx ΔE 12.21 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 12.48 #343434 Jet ΔE 13.10 #fddad1 Inverted #212121 Grayscale 

Gunmetal
#02252e  rgb(2, 37, 46)  hsl(192, 92%, 9%)  Gunmetal
#2e0b02  rgb(46, 11, 2)  hsl(12, 92%, 9%)  Caput Mortuum
#2e0225  rgb(46, 2, 37)  hsl(312, 92%, 9%)  Tyrian Purple
#252e02  rgb(37, 46, 2)  hsl(72, 92%, 9%)  Phthalo Green