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#282F33

#282f33 ≈ Gunmetal

  • gray
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#282f33 is a color from the gray family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 18.43% green and 20% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.57% cyan, 7.84% magenta, 0% yellow and 80% black. Its hue angle is 201.82°, with 12.09% saturation and 17.84% 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 13.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gunmetal (#2a3439), ΔE 1.97.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#333333
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Relative luminance0.0272

Complementary

  1. #282f33
  2. #332c28

Split complementary

  1. #282f33
  2. #332829
  3. #333128

Analogous

  1. #283331
  2. #282f33
  3. #282933

Triadic

  1. #282f33
  2. #33282f
  3. #2f3328

Tetradic

  1. #282f33
  2. #2c2833
  3. #332c28
  4. #2f3328

Square

  1. #282f33
  2. #312833
  3. #332c28
  4. #293328

Monochromatic

  1. #090b0b
  2. #090b0b
  3. #282f33
  4. #4a575e
  5. #6b7e89

Shades

#282f33 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #282f33
  2. #242a2e
  3. #202629
  4. #1c2124
  5. #181c1f
  6. #14181a
  7. #101314
  8. #0c0e0f
  9. #08090a
  10. #040505
  11. #000000

Tints

#282f33 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #282f33
  2. #3e4447
  3. #53595c
  4. #696d70
  5. #7e8285
  6. #949799
  7. #a9acad
  8. #bfc1c2
  9. #d4d5d6
  10. #eaeaeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#282f33 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #282f33
  2. #31373b
  3. #3a3f42
  4. #42474a
  5. #4b4f52
  6. #54585a
  7. #5d6061
  8. #666869
  9. #6e7071
  10. #777878
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2e2e2e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2c2e30 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2d2f33 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2c2d33 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #253030 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2b2f33 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2a2e33 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #263031 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-282f33 {
  color: #282f33;
}
Background
.bg-282f33 {
  background-color: #282f33;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-282f33 {
  border: 2px solid #282f33;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #282f33;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 47 51;
  --color-primary-hsl: 202 12% 18%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-282f33 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #282f33, #282933);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-282f33 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 47 51 / 0.35);
}

#2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 1.97 #353839 Onyx ΔE 3.96 #343434 Jet ΔE 4.61 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 7.75 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 7.98 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 8.84 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 10.37 #d7d0cc Inverted #2e2e2e Grayscale 

Gunmetal
#282f33  rgb(40, 47, 51)  hsl(202, 12%, 18%)  Gunmetal
#332c28  rgb(51, 44, 40)  hsl(22, 12%, 18%)  Jet
#33282f  rgb(51, 40, 47)  hsl(322, 12%, 18%)  Jet
#2f3328  rgb(47, 51, 40)  hsl(82, 12%, 18%)  Black Olive