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#2B2D32

#2b2d32 ≈ Jet

  • gray
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#2b2d32 is a color from the gray family, with very low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 17.65% green and 19.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14% cyan, 10% magenta, 0% yellow and 80.39% black. Its hue angle is 222.86°, with 7.53% saturation and 18.24% 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 13.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Jet (#343434), ΔE 3.99.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#333333
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Relative luminance0.0262

Complementary

  1. #2b2d32
  2. #32302b

Split complementary

  1. #2b2d32
  2. #322d2b
  3. #31322b

Analogous

  1. #2b3132
  2. #2b2d32
  3. #2d2b32

Triadic

  1. #2b2d32
  2. #322b2d
  3. #2d322b

Tetradic

  1. #2b2d32
  2. #302b32
  3. #32302b
  4. #2d322b

Square

  1. #2b2d32
  2. #322b31
  3. #32302b
  4. #2b322d

Monochromatic

  1. #090a0b
  2. #090a0b
  3. #2b2d32
  4. #4e525b
  5. #727784

Shades

#2b2d32 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2b2d32
  2. #27292d
  3. #222428
  4. #1e2023
  5. #1a1b1e
  6. #161719
  7. #111214
  8. #0d0e0f
  9. #09090a
  10. #040505
  11. #000000

Tints

#2b2d32 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2b2d32
  2. #404247
  3. #55575b
  4. #6b6c70
  5. #808184
  6. #959699
  7. #aaabad
  8. #bfc0c2
  9. #d5d5d6
  10. #eaeaeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2b2d32 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2b2d32
  2. #34353a
  3. #3c3e42
  4. #454649
  5. #4d4e51
  6. #565759
  7. #5e5f61
  8. #676769
  9. #6f6f70
  10. #787878
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2d2d2d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2c2d2f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2c2d32 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2b2d32 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #292e2f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2b2d32 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2b2d32 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2a2e30 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2b2d32 {
  color: #2b2d32;
}
Background
.bg-2b2d32 {
  background-color: #2b2d32;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2b2d32 {
  border: 2px solid #2b2d32;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2b2d32;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 45 50;
  --color-primary-hsl: 223 8% 18%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2b2d32 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2b2d32, #2d2b32);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2b2d32 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 45 50 / 0.35);
}

#343434 Jet ΔE 3.99 #353839 Onyx ΔE 4.52 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 4.73 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 8.64 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 9.18 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 10.17 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 10.25 #d4d2cd Inverted #2d2d2d Grayscale 

Jet
#2b2d32  rgb(43, 45, 50)  hsl(223, 8%, 18%)  Jet
#32302b  rgb(50, 48, 43)  hsl(43, 8%, 18%)  Jet
#322b2d  rgb(50, 43, 45)  hsl(343, 8%, 18%)  Jet
#2d322b  rgb(45, 50, 43)  hsl(103, 8%, 18%)  Black Olive