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#2D2D2D

#2d2d2d ≈ Jet

  • gray
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#2d2d2d 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, 17.65% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 82.35% black. Its hue angle is 0°, with 0% saturation and 17.65% 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 13.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Jet (#343434), ΔE 2.24.

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. #2d2d2d
  2. #2d2d2d

Split complementary

  1. #2d2d2d
  2. #2d2d2d
  3. #2d2d2d

Analogous

  1. #2d2d2d
  2. #2d2d2d
  3. #2d2d2d

Triadic

  1. #2d2d2d
  2. #2d2d2d
  3. #2d2d2d

Tetradic

  1. #2d2d2d
  2. #2d2d2d
  3. #2d2d2d
  4. #2d2d2d

Square

  1. #2d2d2d
  2. #2d2d2d
  3. #2d2d2d
  4. #2d2d2d

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0a0a
  2. #0a0a0a
  3. #2d2d2d
  4. #535353
  5. #7a7a7a

Shades

#2d2d2d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2d2d2d
  2. #292929
  3. #242424
  4. #202020
  5. #1b1b1b
  6. #171717
  7. #121212
  8. #0e0e0e
  9. #090909
  10. #050505
  11. #000000

Tints

#2d2d2d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2d2d2d
  2. #424242
  3. #575757
  4. #6c6c6c
  5. #818181
  6. #969696
  7. #ababab
  8. #c0c0c0
  9. #d5d5d5
  10. #eaeaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2d2d2d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2d2d2d
  2. #353535
  3. #3e3e3e
  4. #464646
  5. #4e4e4e
  6. #575757
  7. #5f5f5f
  8. #676767
  9. #6f6f6f
  10. #787878
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

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

#343434 Jet ΔE 2.24 #353839 Onyx ΔE 3.81 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 5.73 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 6.13 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 9.65 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 9.66 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 9.70 #d2d2d2 Inverted #2d2d2d Grayscale 

Jet
#2d2d2d  rgb(45, 45, 45)  hsl(0, 0%, 18%)  Jet
#2d2d2d  rgb(45, 45, 45)  hsl(0, 0%, 18%)  Jet
#2d2d2d  rgb(45, 45, 45)  hsl(0, 0%, 18%)  Jet
#2d2d2d  rgb(45, 45, 45)  hsl(0, 0%, 18%)  Jet