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#292A2B

#292a2b ≈ Jet

  • gray
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#292a2b 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, 16.47% green and 16.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.65% cyan, 2.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 83.14% black. Its hue angle is 210°, with 2.38% saturation and 16.47% 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 14.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Jet (#343434), ΔE 3.34.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#333333
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Relative luminance0.023

Complementary

  1. #292a2b
  2. #2b2a29

Split complementary

  1. #292a2b
  2. #2b2929
  3. #2b2b29

Analogous

  1. #292b2b
  2. #292a2b
  3. #29292b

Triadic

  1. #292a2b
  2. #2b292a
  3. #2a2b29

Tetradic

  1. #292a2b
  2. #2a292b
  3. #2b2a29
  4. #2a2b29

Square

  1. #292a2b
  2. #2b292b
  3. #2b2a29
  4. #292b29

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0a0a
  2. #0a0a0a
  3. #292a2b
  4. #4e5052
  5. #747679

Shades

#292a2b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #292a2b
  2. #252627
  3. #212222
  4. #1d1d1e
  5. #19191a
  6. #151516
  7. #101111
  8. #0c0d0d
  9. #080809
  10. #040404
  11. #000000

Tints

#292a2b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #292a2b
  2. #3e3f40
  3. #545555
  4. #696a6b
  5. #7f7f80
  6. #949595
  7. #a9aaaa
  8. #bfbfbf
  9. #d4d4d5
  10. #eaeaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#292a2b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #292a2b
  2. #323334
  3. #3a3b3c
  4. #434445
  5. #4c4c4d
  6. #555556
  7. #5d5e5e
  8. #666667
  9. #6f6f6f
  10. #777778
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2a2a2a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2a2a2a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2a2a2b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #292a2b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #292a2a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #292a2b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #292a2b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #292a2b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-292a2b {
  color: #292a2b;
}
Background
.bg-292a2b {
  background-color: #292a2b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-292a2b {
  border: 2px solid #292a2b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #292a2b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 41 42 43;
  --color-primary-hsl: 210 2% 16%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-292a2b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #292a2b, #29292b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-292a2b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(41 42 43 / 0.35);
}

#343434 Jet ΔE 3.34 #353839 Onyx ΔE 4.52 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 5.44 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 7.26 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 8.98 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 9.27 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 9.75 #d6d5d4 Inverted #2a2a2a Grayscale 

Jet
#292a2b  rgb(41, 42, 43)  hsl(210, 2%, 16%)  Jet
#2b2a29  rgb(43, 42, 41)  hsl(30, 2%, 16%)  Jet
#2b292a  rgb(43, 41, 42)  hsl(330, 2%, 16%)  Jet
#2a2b29  rgb(42, 43, 41)  hsl(90, 2%, 16%)  Jet