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#292928

#292928 ≈ Jet

  • gray
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#292928 is a color from the gray family, with very low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.08% red, 16.08% green and 15.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.44% yellow and 83.92% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 1.23% saturation and 15.88% 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 14.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Jet (#343434), ΔE 3.61.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#333333
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Relative luminance0.0221

Complementary

  1. #292928
  2. #282829

Split complementary

  1. #292928
  2. #282829
  3. #282829

Analogous

  1. #292828
  2. #292928
  3. #282928

Triadic

  1. #292928
  2. #282929
  3. #292829

Tetradic

  1. #292928
  2. #282928
  3. #282829
  4. #292829

Square

  1. #292928
  2. #282928
  3. #282829
  4. #292828

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0a0a
  2. #0a0a0a
  3. #292928
  4. #50504e
  5. #767674

Shades

#292928 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #292928
  2. #252524
  3. #212120
  4. #1d1d1c
  5. #191918
  6. #151514
  7. #101010
  8. #0c0c0c
  9. #080808
  10. #040404
  11. #000000

Tints

#292928 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #292928
  2. #3e3e3e
  3. #545453
  4. #696969
  5. #7f7f7e
  6. #949494
  7. #a9a9a9
  8. #bfbfbf
  9. #d4d4d4
  10. #eaeaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#292928 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #292928
  2. #323231
  3. #3a3a3a
  4. #434342
  5. #4c4c4b
  6. #555554
  7. #5d5d5d
  8. #666666
  9. #6f6f6e
  10. #777777
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #292929 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #292929 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #292928 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #292928 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #292929 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #292928 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #292928 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #292928 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-292928 {
  color: #292928;
}
Background
.bg-292928 {
  background-color: #292928;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-292928 {
  border: 2px solid #292928;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #292928;
  --color-primary-rgb: 41 41 40;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 1% 16%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-292928 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #292928, #282928);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-292928 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(41 41 40 / 0.35);
}

#343434 Jet ΔE 3.61 #353839 Onyx ΔE 5.07 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 6.53 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 6.78 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 8.38 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 8.78 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 10.12 #d6d6d7 Inverted #292929 Grayscale 

Jet
#292928  rgb(41, 41, 40)  hsl(60, 1%, 16%)  Jet
#282829  rgb(40, 40, 41)  hsl(240, 1%, 16%)  Jet
#282929  rgb(40, 41, 41)  hsl(180, 1%, 16%)  Jet
#292829  rgb(41, 40, 41)  hsl(300, 1%, 16%)  Jet