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#20242F

#20242f ≈ Gunmetal

  • blue
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#20242f is a color from the blue family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.55% red, 14.12% green and 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.91% cyan, 23.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 81.57% black. Its hue angle is 224°, with 18.99% saturation and 15.49% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gunmetal (#2a3439), ΔE 7.7.

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Web safe#333333
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Relative luminance0.0177

Complementary

  1. #20242f
  2. #2f2b20

Split complementary

  1. #20242f
  2. #2f2320
  3. #2c2f20

Analogous

  1. #202c2f
  2. #20242f
  3. #23202f

Triadic

  1. #20242f
  2. #2f2024
  3. #242f20

Tetradic

  1. #20242f
  2. #2b202f
  3. #2f2b20
  4. #242f20

Square

  1. #20242f
  2. #2f202c
  3. #2f2b20
  4. #202f23

Monochromatic

  1. #08090c
  2. #08090c
  3. #20242f
  4. #3f475d
  5. #5e6a8a

Shades

#20242f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #20242f
  2. #1d202a
  3. #1a1d26
  4. #161921
  5. #13161c
  6. #101218
  7. #0d0e13
  8. #0a0b0e
  9. #060709
  10. #030405
  11. #000000

Tints

#20242f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #20242f
  2. #363a44
  3. #4d5059
  4. #63666d
  5. #797c82
  6. #909297
  7. #a6a7ac
  8. #bcbdc1
  9. #d2d3d5
  10. #e9e9ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#20242f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #20242f
  2. #2a2d37
  3. #33363f
  4. #3d4047
  5. #46494f
  6. #505258
  7. #5a5b60
  8. #636468
  9. #6d6e70
  10. #767778
  11. #808080

Readable text 15.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #242424 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #232429 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #212530 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1f242f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #1c2628 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #20242f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #20242f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1e252b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-20242f {
  color: #20242f;
}
Background
.bg-20242f {
  background-color: #20242f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-20242f {
  border: 2px solid #20242f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #20242f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 32 36 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 19% 15%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-20242f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #20242f, #23202f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-20242f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(32 36 47 / 0.35);
}

#2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 7.70 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 8.30 #343434 Jet ΔE 8.51 #353839 Onyx ΔE 8.96 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 10.55 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 10.89 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 10.97 #dfdbd0 Inverted #242424 Grayscale 

Gunmetal
#20242f  rgb(32, 36, 47)  hsl(224, 19%, 15%)  Gunmetal
#2f2b20  rgb(47, 43, 32)  hsl(44, 19%, 15%)  Black Olive
#2f2024  rgb(47, 32, 36)  hsl(344, 19%, 15%)  Licorice
#242f20  rgb(36, 47, 32)  hsl(104, 19%, 15%)  Phthalo Green