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#2D2929

#2d2929 ≈ Jet

  • gray
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#2d2929 is a color from the gray family, with very low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.65% red, 16.08% green and 16.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.89% magenta, 8.89% yellow and 82.35% black. Its hue angle is 0°, with 4.65% saturation and 16.86% 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 4.18.

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. #2d2929
  2. #292d2d

Split complementary

  1. #2d2929
  2. #292d2b
  3. #292b2d

Analogous

  1. #2d292b
  2. #2d2929
  3. #2d2b29

Triadic

  1. #2d2929
  2. #292d29
  3. #29292d

Tetradic

  1. #2d2929
  2. #2d2d29
  3. #292d2d
  4. #29292d

Square

  1. #2d2929
  2. #2b2d29
  3. #292d2d
  4. #2b292d

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0a0a
  2. #0b0a0a
  3. #2d2929
  4. #554d4d
  5. #7d7272

Shades

#2d2929 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2d2929
  2. #292525
  3. #242121
  4. #201d1d
  5. #1b1919
  6. #171515
  7. #121010
  8. #0e0c0c
  9. #090808
  10. #050404
  11. #000000

Tints

#2d2929 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2d2929
  2. #423e3e
  3. #575454
  4. #6c6969
  5. #817f7f
  6. #969494
  7. #aba9a9
  8. #c0bfbf
  9. #d5d4d4
  10. #eaeaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2d2929 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2d2929
  2. #353232
  3. #3e3a3a
  4. #464343
  5. #4e4c4c
  6. #575555
  7. #5f5d5d
  8. #676666
  9. #6f6f6f
  10. #787777
  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 #2b2a2a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2a2929 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2b2a29 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2e2929 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2b2929 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2c2a29 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2e2929 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2d2929 {
  color: #2d2929;
}
Background
.bg-2d2929 {
  background-color: #2d2929;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2d2929 {
  border: 2px solid #2d2929;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2d2929;
  --color-primary-rgb: 45 41 41;
  --color-primary-hsl: 0 5% 17%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2d2929 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2d2929, #2d2b29);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2d2929 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(45 41 41 / 0.35);
}

#343434 Jet ΔE 4.18 #353839 Onyx ΔE 6.30 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 7.56 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 8.12 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 8.71 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 8.73 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 9.18 #d2d6d6 Inverted #2a2a2a Grayscale 

Jet
#2d2929  rgb(45, 41, 41)  hsl(0, 5%, 17%)  Jet
#292d2d  rgb(41, 45, 45)  hsl(180, 5%, 17%)  Jet
#292d29  rgb(41, 45, 41)  hsl(120, 5%, 17%)  Jet
#29292d  rgb(41, 41, 45)  hsl(240, 5%, 17%)  Jet