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#05282B

#05282b ≈ Gunmetal

  • cyan
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#05282b is a color from the cyan family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.96% red, 15.69% green and 16.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 88.37% cyan, 6.98% magenta, 0% yellow and 83.14% black. Its hue angle is 184.74°, with 79.17% 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 15.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gunmetal (#2a3439), ΔE 9.54.

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Relative luminance0.0172

Complementary

  1. #05282b
  2. #2b0805

Split complementary

  1. #05282b
  2. #2b0515
  3. #2b1b05

Analogous

  1. #052b1b
  2. #05282b
  3. #05152b

Triadic

  1. #05282b
  2. #2b0528
  3. #282b05

Tetradic

  1. #05282b
  2. #08052b
  3. #2b0805
  4. #282b05

Square

  1. #05282b
  2. #1b052b
  3. #2b0805
  4. #152b05

Monochromatic

  1. #021112
  2. #021112
  3. #05282b
  4. #0d6870
  5. #15a7b4

Shades

#05282b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #05282b
  2. #052427
  3. #042022
  4. #041c1e
  5. #03181a
  6. #031416
  7. #021011
  8. #020c0d
  9. #010809
  10. #010404
  11. #000000

Tints

#05282b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #05282b
  2. #1e3e40
  3. #375355
  4. #50696b
  5. #697e80
  6. #829495
  7. #9ba9aa
  8. #b4bfbf
  9. #cdd4d5
  10. #e6eaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#05282b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #05282b
  2. #113134
  3. #1e3a3c
  4. #2a4245
  5. #364b4d
  6. #435456
  7. #4f5d5e
  8. #5b6667
  9. #676e6f
  10. #747778
  11. #808080

Readable text 15.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #242424 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #1b2527 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #24262b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1e222b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #002a29 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1b272b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #17242b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00292a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-05282b {
  color: #05282b;
}
Background
.bg-05282b {
  background-color: #05282b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-05282b {
  border: 2px solid #05282b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #05282b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 40 43;
  --color-primary-hsl: 185 79% 9%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-05282b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #05282b, #05152b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-05282b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 40 43 / 0.35);
}

#2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 9.54 #004953 Midnight Green ΔE 10.86 #123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 11.34 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 12.42 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 12.42 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 12.46 #353839 Onyx ΔE 12.54 #fad7d4 Inverted #242424 Grayscale 

Gunmetal
#05282b  rgb(5, 40, 43)  hsl(185, 79%, 9%)  Gunmetal
#2b0805  rgb(43, 8, 5)  hsl(5, 79%, 9%)  Caput Mortuum
#2b0528  rgb(43, 5, 40)  hsl(305, 79%, 9%)  Tyrian Purple
#282b05  rgb(40, 43, 5)  hsl(65, 79%, 9%)  Rifle Green