ColorTool
Log in
#28292D

#28292d ≈ Jet

  • gray
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#28292d is a color from the gray family, with very low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 16.08% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.11% cyan, 8.89% magenta, 0% yellow and 82.35% black. Its hue angle is 228°, with 5.88% saturation and 16.67% 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 14.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Jet (#343434), ΔE 4.41.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#333333
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.0223

Complementary

  1. #28292d
  2. #2d2c28

Split complementary

  1. #28292d
  2. #2d2a28
  3. #2c2d28

Analogous

  1. #282c2d
  2. #28292d
  3. #2a282d

Triadic

  1. #28292d
  2. #2d2829
  3. #292d28

Tetradic

  1. #28292d
  2. #2c282d
  3. #2d2c28
  4. #292d28

Square

  1. #28292d
  2. #2d282c
  3. #2d2c28
  4. #282d2a

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0a0b
  2. #0a0a0b
  3. #28292d
  4. #4c4e56
  5. #70737e

Shades

#28292d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #28292d
  2. #242529
  3. #202124
  4. #1c1d20
  5. #18191b
  6. #141517
  7. #101012
  8. #0c0c0e
  9. #080809
  10. #040405
  11. #000000

Tints

#28292d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #28292d
  2. #3e3e42
  3. #535457
  4. #69696c
  5. #7e7f81
  6. #949496
  7. #a9a9ab
  8. #bfbfc0
  9. #d4d4d5
  10. #eaeaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#28292d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #28292d
  2. #313235
  3. #3a3a3e
  4. #424346
  5. #4b4c4e
  6. #545557
  7. #5d5d5f
  8. #666667
  9. #6e6f6f
  10. #777778
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #292929 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #29292b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #28292d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #28292d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #272a2a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #28292d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #28292d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #27292b ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-28292d {
  color: #28292d;
}
Background
.bg-28292d {
  background-color: #28292d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-28292d {
  border: 2px solid #28292d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #28292d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 41 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 228 6% 17%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-28292d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #28292d, #2a282d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-28292d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 41 45 / 0.35);
}

#343434 Jet ΔE 4.41 #353839 Onyx ΔE 5.37 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 5.66 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 8.95 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 9.16 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 9.25 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 9.38 #d7d6d2 Inverted #292929 Grayscale 

Jet
#28292d  rgb(40, 41, 45)  hsl(228, 6%, 17%)  Jet
#2d2c28  rgb(45, 44, 40)  hsl(48, 6%, 17%)  Jet
#2d2829  rgb(45, 40, 41)  hsl(348, 6%, 17%)  Jet
#292d28  rgb(41, 45, 40)  hsl(108, 6%, 17%)  Jet