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#202C25

#202c25 ≈ Black Olive

  • gray
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#202c25 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, 17.25% green and 14.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.27% cyan, 0% magenta, 15.91% yellow and 82.75% black. Its hue angle is 145°, with 15.79% saturation and 14.9% 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 14.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Black Olive (#3b3c36), ΔE 8.48.

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Relative luminance0.0224

Complementary

  1. #202c25
  2. #2c2027

Split complementary

  1. #202c25
  2. #2b202c
  3. #2c2021

Analogous

  1. #212c20
  2. #202c25
  3. #202c2b

Triadic

  1. #202c25
  2. #25202c
  3. #2c2520

Tetradic

  1. #202c25
  2. #20272c
  3. #2c2027
  4. #2c2520

Square

  1. #202c25
  2. #20212c
  3. #2c2027
  4. #2c2b20

Monochromatic

  1. #090c0a
  2. #090c0a
  3. #202c25
  4. #40584a
  5. #60856f

Shades

#202c25 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #202c25
  2. #1d2821
  3. #1a231e
  4. #161f1a
  5. #131a16
  6. #101613
  7. #0d120f
  8. #0a0d0b
  9. #060907
  10. #030404
  11. #000000

Tints

#202c25 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #202c25
  2. #36413b
  3. #4d5651
  4. #636b66
  5. #79807c
  6. #909692
  7. #a6aba8
  8. #bcc0be
  9. #d2d5d3
  10. #e9eae9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#202c25 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #202c25
  2. #2a342e
  3. #333d37
  4. #3d4540
  5. #464e49
  6. #505653
  7. #5a5e5c
  8. #636765
  9. #6d6f6e
  10. #767877
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #292929 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #262a28 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2c2a25 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2a2925 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #1e2c2a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #272b25 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #262a25 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1f2c28 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-202c25 {
  color: #202c25;
}
Background
.bg-202c25 {
  background-color: #202c25;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-202c25 {
  border: 2px solid #202c25;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #202c25;
  --color-primary-rgb: 32 44 37;
  --color-primary-hsl: 145 16% 15%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-202c25 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #202c25, #202c2b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-202c25 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(32 44 37 / 0.35);
}

#3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 8.48 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 8.76 #123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 8.86 #353839 Onyx ΔE 9.01 #343434 Jet ΔE 9.37 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 11.92 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 11.96 #dfd3da Inverted #292929 Grayscale 

Black Olive
#202c25  rgb(32, 44, 37)  hsl(145, 16%, 15%)  Black Olive
#2c2027  rgb(44, 32, 39)  hsl(325, 16%, 15%)  Licorice
#25202c  rgb(37, 32, 44)  hsl(265, 16%, 15%)  Licorice
#2c2520  rgb(44, 37, 32)  hsl(25, 16%, 15%)  Jet