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#2C2C2D

#2c2c2d ≈ Jet

  • gray
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#2c2c2d is a color from the gray family, with very low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 17.25% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.22% cyan, 2.22% magenta, 0% yellow and 82.35% black. Its hue angle is 240°, with 1.12% saturation and 17.45% 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 13.95:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Jet (#343434), ΔE 2.64.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#333333
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Relative luminance0.0253

Complementary

  1. #2c2c2d
  2. #2d2d2c

Split complementary

  1. #2c2c2d
  2. #2d2c2c
  3. #2c2d2c

Analogous

  1. #2c2c2d
  2. #2c2c2d
  3. #2c2c2d

Triadic

  1. #2c2c2d
  2. #2d2c2c
  3. #2c2d2c

Tetradic

  1. #2c2c2d
  2. #2d2c2d
  3. #2d2d2c
  4. #2c2d2c

Square

  1. #2c2c2d
  2. #2d2c2c
  3. #2d2d2c
  4. #2c2d2c

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0a0a
  2. #0a0a0a
  3. #2c2c2d
  4. #525254
  5. #78787a

Shades

#2c2c2d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2c2c2d
  2. #282829
  3. #232324
  4. #1f1f20
  5. #1a1a1b
  6. #161617
  7. #121212
  8. #0d0d0e
  9. #090909
  10. #040405
  11. #000000

Tints

#2c2c2d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2c2c2d
  2. #414142
  3. #565657
  4. #6b6b6c
  5. #808081
  6. #969696
  7. #ababab
  8. #c0c0c0
  9. #d5d5d5
  10. #eaeaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2c2c2d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2c2c2d
  2. #343435
  3. #3d3d3e
  4. #454546
  5. #4e4e4e
  6. #565657
  7. #5e5e5f
  8. #676767
  9. #6f6f6f
  10. #787878
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2c2c2c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2c2c2c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2c2c2d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2c2c2d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2c2c2c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2c2c2d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2c2c2d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2c2c2d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2c2c2d {
  color: #2c2c2d;
}
Background
.bg-2c2c2d {
  background-color: #2c2c2d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2c2c2d {
  border: 2px solid #2c2c2d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2c2c2d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 44 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 240 1% 17%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2c2c2d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2c2c2d, #2c2c2d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2c2c2d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 44 45 / 0.35);
}

#343434 Jet ΔE 2.64 #353839 Onyx ΔE 4.11 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 5.70 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 6.85 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 9.38 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 9.53 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 10.15 #d3d3d2 Inverted #2c2c2c Grayscale 

Jet
#2c2c2d  rgb(44, 44, 45)  hsl(240, 1%, 17%)  Jet
#2d2d2c  rgb(45, 45, 44)  hsl(60, 1%, 17%)  Jet
#2d2c2c  rgb(45, 44, 44)  hsl(0, 1%, 17%)  Jet
#2c2d2c  rgb(44, 45, 44)  hsl(120, 1%, 17%)  Jet