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#202B22

#202b22 ≈ Black Olive

  • gray
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#202b22 is a color from the gray family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.55% red, 16.86% green and 13.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.58% cyan, 0% magenta, 20.93% yellow and 83.14% black. Its hue angle is 130.91°, with 14.67% saturation and 14.71% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Black Olive (#3b3c36), ΔE 8.66.

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Web safe#333333
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Relative luminance0.0215

Complementary

  1. #202b22
  2. #2b2029

Split complementary

  1. #202b22
  2. #28202b
  3. #2b2024

Analogous

  1. #242b20
  2. #202b22
  3. #202b28

Triadic

  1. #202b22
  2. #22202b
  3. #2b2220

Tetradic

  1. #202b22
  2. #20292b
  3. #2b2029
  4. #2b2220

Square

  1. #202b22
  2. #20242b
  3. #2b2029
  4. #2b2820

Monochromatic

  1. #090c09
  2. #090c09
  3. #202b22
  4. #415745
  5. #618367

Shades

#202b22 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #202b22
  2. #1d271f
  3. #1a221b
  4. #161e18
  5. #131a14
  6. #101611
  7. #0d110e
  8. #0a0d0a
  9. #060907
  10. #030403
  11. #000000

Tints

#202b22 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #202b22
  2. #364038
  3. #4d554e
  4. #636b64
  5. #79807a
  6. #909591
  7. #a6aaa7
  8. #bcbfbd
  9. #d2d5d3
  10. #e9eae9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#202b22 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #202b22
  2. #2a342b
  3. #333c35
  4. #3d453e
  5. #464d48
  6. #505651
  7. #5a5e5a
  8. #636764
  9. #6d6f6d
  10. #767877
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #282828 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #252926 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2b2922 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #292822 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #1f2b28 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #272a22 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #262922 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1f2b26 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-202b22 {
  color: #202b22;
}
Background
.bg-202b22 {
  background-color: #202b22;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-202b22 {
  border: 2px solid #202b22;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #202b22;
  --color-primary-rgb: 32 43 34;
  --color-primary-hsl: 131 15% 15%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-202b22 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #202b22, #202b28);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-202b22 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(32 43 34 / 0.35);
}

#3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 8.66 #123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 8.69 #353839 Onyx ΔE 9.67 #343434 Jet ΔE 9.83 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 9.83 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 11.67 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 12.68 #dfd4dd Inverted #282828 Grayscale 

Black Olive
#202b22  rgb(32, 43, 34)  hsl(131, 15%, 15%)  Black Olive
#2b2029  rgb(43, 32, 41)  hsl(311, 15%, 15%)  Licorice
#22202b  rgb(34, 32, 43)  hsl(251, 15%, 15%)  Licorice
#2b2220  rgb(43, 34, 32)  hsl(11, 15%, 15%)  Licorice