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#262D33

#262d33 ≈ Gunmetal

  • gray
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#262d33 is a color from the gray family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.9% red, 17.65% green and 20% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.49% cyan, 11.76% magenta, 0% yellow and 80% black. Its hue angle is 207.69°, with 14.61% saturation and 17.45% 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 13.95:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gunmetal (#2a3439), ΔE 2.78.

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Web safe#333333
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Relative luminance0.0253

Complementary

  1. #262d33
  2. #332c26

Split complementary

  1. #262d33
  2. #332626
  3. #333226

Analogous

  1. #263332
  2. #262d33
  3. #262633

Triadic

  1. #262d33
  2. #33262d
  3. #2d3326

Tetradic

  1. #262d33
  2. #2c2633
  3. #332c26
  4. #2d3326

Square

  1. #262d33
  2. #322633
  3. #332c26
  4. #263326

Monochromatic

  1. #090a0c
  2. #090a0c
  3. #262d33
  4. #47545f
  5. #677a8b

Shades

#262d33 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #262d33
  2. #22292e
  3. #1e2429
  4. #1b2024
  5. #171b1f
  6. #13171a
  7. #0f1214
  8. #0b0e0f
  9. #08090a
  10. #040505
  11. #000000

Tints

#262d33 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #262d33
  2. #3c4247
  3. #51575c
  4. #676c70
  5. #7d8185
  6. #939699
  7. #a8abad
  8. #bec0c2
  9. #d4d5d6
  10. #e9eaeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#262d33 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #262d33
  2. #2f353b
  3. #383e42
  4. #41464a
  5. #4a4e52
  6. #53575a
  7. #5c5f61
  8. #656769
  9. #6e6f71
  10. #777878
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2c2c2c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2a2c2f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2b2d33 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #292b33 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #232e2f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #292d33 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #282c33 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #242e31 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-262d33 {
  color: #262d33;
}
Background
.bg-262d33 {
  background-color: #262d33;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-262d33 {
  border: 2px solid #262d33;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #262d33;
  --color-primary-rgb: 38 45 51;
  --color-primary-hsl: 208 15% 17%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-262d33 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #262d33, #262633);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-262d33 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(38 45 51 / 0.35);
}

#2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 2.78 #353839 Onyx ΔE 4.95 #343434 Jet ΔE 5.37 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 8.06 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 9.31 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 9.68 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 9.75 #d9d2cc Inverted #2c2c2c Grayscale 

Gunmetal
#262d33  rgb(38, 45, 51)  hsl(208, 15%, 17%)  Gunmetal
#332c26  rgb(51, 44, 38)  hsl(28, 15%, 17%)  Jet
#33262d  rgb(51, 38, 45)  hsl(328, 15%, 17%)  Licorice
#2d3326  rgb(45, 51, 38)  hsl(88, 15%, 17%)  Black Olive