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#2D3542

#2d3542 ≈ Gunmetal

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#2d3542 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.65% red, 20.78% green and 25.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.82% cyan, 19.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.12% black. Its hue angle is 217.14°, with 18.92% saturation and 21.76% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gunmetal (#2a3439), ΔE 5.51.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#333333
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Relative luminance0.035

Complementary

  1. #2d3542
  2. #423a2d

Split complementary

  1. #2d3542
  2. #422f2d
  3. #3f422d

Analogous

  1. #2d3f42
  2. #2d3542
  3. #2f2d42

Triadic

  1. #2d3542
  2. #422d35
  3. #35422d

Tetradic

  1. #2d3542
  2. #3a2d42
  3. #423a2d
  4. #35422d

Square

  1. #2d3542
  2. #422d3f
  3. #423a2d
  4. #2d422f

Monochromatic

  1. #080a0c
  2. #0e1014
  3. #2d3542
  4. #4c5a6f
  5. #6d7e9b

Shades

#2d3542 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2d3542
  2. #29303b
  3. #242a35
  4. #20252e
  5. #1b2028
  6. #171b21
  7. #12151a
  8. #0e1014
  9. #090b0d
  10. #050507
  11. #000000

Tints

#2d3542 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2d3542
  2. #424955
  3. #575d68
  4. #6c727b
  5. #81868e
  6. #969aa1
  7. #abaeb3
  8. #c0c2c6
  9. #d5d7d9
  10. #eaebec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2d3542 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2d3542
  2. #353d48
  3. #3e444e
  4. #464c55
  5. #4e535b
  6. #575b61
  7. #5f6267
  8. #676a6d
  9. #6f7174
  10. #78797a
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #353535 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #32353a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #313643 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2e3442 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #273839 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2f3542 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2e3442 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2a373d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2d3542 {
  color: #2d3542;
}
Background
.bg-2d3542 {
  background-color: #2d3542;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2d3542 {
  border: 2px solid #2d3542;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2d3542;
  --color-primary-rgb: 45 53 66;
  --color-primary-hsl: 217 19% 22%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2d3542 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2d3542, #2f2d42);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2d3542 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(45 53 66 / 0.35);
}

#2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 5.51 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 6.57 #353839 Onyx ΔE 6.93 #343434 Jet ΔE 7.63 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 9.24 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 9.61 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 11.59 #d2cabd Inverted #353535 Grayscale 

Gunmetal
#2d3542  rgb(45, 53, 66)  hsl(217, 19%, 22%)  Gunmetal
#423a2d  rgb(66, 58, 45)  hsl(37, 19%, 22%)  Taupe
#422d35  rgb(66, 45, 53)  hsl(337, 19%, 22%)  Eggplant
#35422d  rgb(53, 66, 45)  hsl(97, 19%, 22%)  Rifle Green