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#293E4B

#293e4b ≈ Charcoal

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#293e4b is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.08% red, 24.31% green and 29.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 45.33% cyan, 17.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 70.59% black. Its hue angle is 202.94°, with 29.31% saturation and 22.75% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Charcoal (#36454f), ΔE 3.21.

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Web safe#333333
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Relative luminance0.0442

Complementary

  1. #293e4b
  2. #4b3629

Split complementary

  1. #293e4b
  2. #4b292d
  3. #4b4729

Analogous

  1. #294b47
  2. #293e4b
  3. #292d4b

Triadic

  1. #293e4b
  2. #4b293e
  3. #3e4b29

Tetradic

  1. #293e4b
  2. #36294b
  3. #4b3629
  4. #3e4b29

Square

  1. #293e4b
  2. #47294b
  3. #4b3629
  4. #2d4b29

Monochromatic

  1. #070b0d
  2. #0e151a
  3. #293e4b
  4. #44677c
  5. #638faa

Shades

#293e4b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #293e4b
  2. #253844
  3. #21323c
  4. #1d2b35
  5. #19252d
  6. #151f26
  7. #10191e
  8. #0c1317
  9. #080c0f
  10. #040608
  11. #000000

Tints

#293e4b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #293e4b
  2. #3e515d
  3. #54656f
  4. #697881
  5. #7f8b93
  6. #949fa5
  7. #a9b2b7
  8. #bfc5c9
  9. #d4d8db
  10. #eaeced
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#293e4b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #293e4b
  2. #324550
  3. #3a4b56
  4. #43525b
  5. #4c5860
  6. #555f66
  7. #5d666b
  8. #666c70
  9. #6f7375
  10. #77797b
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3b3b3b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #353c42 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #383d4c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #333a4b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #1c4142 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #333e4b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #303b4b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #224046 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-293e4b {
  color: #293e4b;
}
Background
.bg-293e4b {
  background-color: #293e4b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-293e4b {
  border: 2px solid #293e4b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #293e4b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 41 62 75;
  --color-primary-hsl: 203 29% 23%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-293e4b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #293e4b, #292d4b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-293e4b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(41 62 75 / 0.35);
}

#36454f Charcoal ΔE 3.21 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 5.38 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 7.57 #353839 Onyx ΔE 8.20 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 9.42 #343434 Jet ΔE 9.94 #004953 Midnight Green ΔE 10.10 #d6c1b4 Inverted #3b3b3b Grayscale 

Charcoal
#293e4b  rgb(41, 62, 75)  hsl(203, 29%, 23%)  Charcoal
#4b3629  rgb(75, 54, 41)  hsl(23, 29%, 23%)  Bistre
#4b293e  rgb(75, 41, 62)  hsl(323, 29%, 23%)  Eggplant
#3e4b29  rgb(62, 75, 41)  hsl(83, 29%, 23%)  Rifle Green