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#2C293A

#2c293a ≈ Jet

  • gray
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#2c293a is a color from the gray family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 16.08% green and 22.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.14% cyan, 29.31% magenta, 0% yellow and 77.25% black. Its hue angle is 250.59°, with 17.17% saturation and 19.41% 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 14.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Jet (#343434), ΔE 10.76.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#333333
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Relative luminance0.0243

Complementary

  1. #2c293a
  2. #373a29

Split complementary

  1. #2c293a
  2. #3a3429
  3. #2e3a29

Analogous

  1. #292e3a
  2. #2c293a
  3. #34293a

Triadic

  1. #2c293a
  2. #3a2c29
  3. #293a2c

Tetradic

  1. #2c293a
  2. #3a2937
  3. #373a29
  4. #293a2c

Square

  1. #2c293a
  2. #3a292e
  3. #373a29
  4. #293a34

Monochromatic

  1. #09080c
  2. #0a090d
  3. #2c293a
  4. #4e4967
  5. #706894

Shades

#2c293a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2c293a
  2. #282534
  3. #23212e
  4. #1f1d29
  5. #1a1923
  6. #16151d
  7. #121017
  8. #0d0c11
  9. #09080c
  10. #040406
  11. #000000

Tints

#2c293a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2c293a
  2. #413e4e
  3. #565461
  4. #6b6975
  5. #807f89
  6. #96949d
  7. #aba9b0
  8. #c0bfc4
  9. #d5d4d8
  10. #eaeaeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2c293a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2c293a
  2. #343241
  3. #3d3a48
  4. #45434f
  5. #4e4c56
  6. #56555d
  7. #5e5d64
  8. #67666b
  9. #6f6f72
  10. #787779
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2b2b2b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2b2a32 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #252b3b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #252b3a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #292c2f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #282a3a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #282a3a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2a2b34 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2c293a {
  color: #2c293a;
}
Background
.bg-2c293a {
  background-color: #2c293a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2c293a {
  border: 2px solid #2c293a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2c293a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 41 58;
  --color-primary-hsl: 251 17% 19%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2c293a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2c293a, #34293a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2c293a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 41 58 / 0.35);
}

#343434 Jet ΔE 10.76 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 11.39 #353839 Onyx ΔE 11.58 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 12.05 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 12.38 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 13.43 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 13.80 #d3d6c5 Inverted #2b2b2b Grayscale 

Jet
#2c293a  rgb(44, 41, 58)  hsl(251, 17%, 19%)  Jet
#373a29  rgb(55, 58, 41)  hsl(71, 17%, 19%)  Black Olive
#3a2c29  rgb(58, 44, 41)  hsl(11, 17%, 19%)  Bistre
#293a2c  rgb(41, 58, 44)  hsl(131, 17%, 19%)  Phthalo Green