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#243544

#243544 ≈ Gunmetal

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#243544 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.12% red, 20.78% green and 26.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 47.06% cyan, 22.06% magenta, 0% yellow and 73.33% black. Its hue angle is 208.13°, with 30.77% saturation and 20.39% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gunmetal (#2a3439), ΔE 5.26.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#333333
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Relative luminance0.0334

Complementary

  1. #243544
  2. #443324

Split complementary

  1. #243544
  2. #442425
  3. #444324

Analogous

  1. #244443
  2. #243544
  3. #242544

Triadic

  1. #243544
  2. #442435
  3. #354424

Tetradic

  1. #243544
  2. #332444
  3. #443324
  4. #354424

Square

  1. #243544
  2. #432444
  3. #443324
  4. #254424

Monochromatic

  1. #070a0d
  2. #0a0e12
  3. #243544
  4. #3e5c76
  5. #5a83a7

Shades

#243544 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #243544
  2. #20303d
  3. #1d2a36
  4. #192530
  5. #162029
  6. #121b22
  7. #0e151b
  8. #0b1014
  9. #070b0e
  10. #040507
  11. #000000

Tints

#243544 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #243544
  2. #3a4957
  3. #505d69
  4. #66727c
  5. #7c868f
  6. #929aa2
  7. #a7aeb4
  8. #bdc2c7
  9. #d3d7da
  10. #e9ebec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#243544 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #243544
  2. #2d3d4a
  3. #364450
  4. #404c56
  5. #49535c
  6. #525b62
  7. #5b6268
  8. #646a6e
  9. #6e7174
  10. #77797a
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #333333 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2e343b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2f3545 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2b3244 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #18393a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2b3544 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #283344 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1d373e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-243544 {
  color: #243544;
}
Background
.bg-243544 {
  background-color: #243544;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-243544 {
  border: 2px solid #243544;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #243544;
  --color-primary-rgb: 36 53 68;
  --color-primary-hsl: 208 31% 20%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-243544 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #243544, #242544);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-243544 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(36 53 68 / 0.35);
}

#2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 5.26 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 5.89 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 7.22 #353839 Onyx ΔE 8.28 #343434 Jet ΔE 9.44 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 9.94 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 10.89 #dbcabb Inverted #333333 Grayscale 

Gunmetal
#243544  rgb(36, 53, 68)  hsl(208, 31%, 20%)  Gunmetal
#443324  rgb(68, 51, 36)  hsl(28, 31%, 20%)  Bistre
#442435  rgb(68, 36, 53)  hsl(328, 31%, 20%)  Eggplant
#354424  rgb(53, 68, 36)  hsl(88, 31%, 20%)  Rifle Green