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#262D2A

#262d2a ≈ Onyx

  • gray
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#262d2a is a color from the gray family, with very low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.9% red, 17.65% green and 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.56% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.67% yellow and 82.35% black. Its hue angle is 154.29°, with 8.43% saturation and 16.27% 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 14.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Onyx (#353839), ΔE 5.6.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#333333
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xyY
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Relative luminance0.0246

Complementary

  1. #262d2a
  2. #2d2629

Split complementary

  1. #262d2a
  2. #2d262c
  3. #2d2626

Analogous

  1. #262d26
  2. #262d2a
  3. #262c2d

Triadic

  1. #262d2a
  2. #2a262d
  3. #2d2a26

Tetradic

  1. #262d2a
  2. #26292d
  3. #2d2629
  4. #2d2a26

Square

  1. #262d2a
  2. #26262d
  3. #2d2629
  4. #2c2d26

Monochromatic

  1. #090b0a
  2. #090b0a
  3. #262d2a
  4. #495651
  5. #6c8077

Shades

#262d2a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #262d2a
  2. #222926
  3. #1e2422
  4. #1b201d
  5. #171b19
  6. #131715
  7. #0f1211
  8. #0b0e0d
  9. #080908
  10. #040504
  11. #000000

Tints

#262d2a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #262d2a
  2. #3c423f
  3. #515755
  4. #676c6a
  5. #7d817f
  6. #939695
  7. #a8abaa
  8. #bec0bf
  9. #d4d5d4
  10. #e9eaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#262d2a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #262d2a
  2. #2f3533
  3. #383e3b
  4. #414644
  5. #4a4e4c
  6. #535755
  7. #5c5f5e
  8. #656766
  9. #6e6f6f
  10. #777877
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2b2b2b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #292c2b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2d2c2a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2b2b2a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #252d2c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2a2c2a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #292c2a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #252d2b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-262d2a {
  color: #262d2a;
}
Background
.bg-262d2a {
  background-color: #262d2a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-262d2a {
  border: 2px solid #262d2a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #262d2a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 38 45 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 154 8% 16%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-262d2a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #262d2a, #262c2d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-262d2a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(38 45 42 / 0.35);
}

#353839 Onyx ΔE 5.60 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 5.64 #343434 Jet ΔE 5.81 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 6.30 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 9.97 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 10.86 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 10.95 #d9d2d5 Inverted #2b2b2b Grayscale 

Onyx
#262d2a  rgb(38, 45, 42)  hsl(154, 8%, 16%)  Onyx
#2d2629  rgb(45, 38, 41)  hsl(334, 8%, 16%)  Jet
#2a262d  rgb(42, 38, 45)  hsl(274, 8%, 16%)  Jet
#2d2a26  rgb(45, 42, 38)  hsl(34, 8%, 16%)  Jet