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#2D372F

#2d372f ≈ Black Olive

  • gray
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#2d372f 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, 21.57% green and 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.18% cyan, 0% magenta, 14.55% yellow and 78.43% black. Its hue angle is 132°, with 10% saturation and 19.61% 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 12.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Black Olive (#3b3c36), ΔE 5.69.

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Relative luminance0.035

Complementary

  1. #2d372f
  2. #372d35

Split complementary

  1. #2d372f
  2. #342d37
  3. #372d30

Analogous

  1. #30372d
  2. #2d372f
  3. #2d3734

Triadic

  1. #2d372f
  2. #2f2d37
  3. #372f2d

Tetradic

  1. #2d372f
  2. #2d3537
  3. #372d35
  4. #372f2d

Square

  1. #2d372f
  2. #2d3037
  3. #372d35
  4. #37342d

Monochromatic

  1. #090b0a
  2. #0b0d0b
  3. #2d372f
  4. #4f6153
  5. #728b77

Shades

#2d372f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2d372f
  2. #29322a
  3. #242c26
  4. #202721
  5. #1b211c
  6. #171c18
  7. #121613
  8. #0e110e
  9. #090b09
  10. #050605
  11. #000000

Tints

#2d372f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2d372f
  2. #424b44
  3. #575f59
  4. #6c736d
  5. #818782
  6. #969b97
  7. #abafac
  8. #c0c3c1
  9. #d5d7d5
  10. #eaebea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2d372f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2d372f
  2. #353e37
  3. #3e463f
  4. #464d47
  5. #4e544f
  6. #575c58
  7. #5f6360
  8. #676a68
  9. #6f7170
  10. #787978
  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 #343434 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #323632 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #37352f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #35342f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2c3735 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #33362f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #32352f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2c3732 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2d372f {
  color: #2d372f;
}
Background
.bg-2d372f {
  background-color: #2d372f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2d372f {
  border: 2px solid #2d372f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2d372f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 45 55 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 132 10% 20%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2d372f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2d372f, #2d3734);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2d372f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(45 55 47 / 0.35);
}

#3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 5.69 #353839 Onyx ΔE 7.42 #343434 Jet ΔE 8.10 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 8.38 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 8.61 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 9.14 #123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 9.58 #d2c8d0 Inverted #343434 Grayscale 

Black Olive
#2d372f  rgb(45, 55, 47)  hsl(132, 10%, 20%)  Black Olive
#372d35  rgb(55, 45, 53)  hsl(312, 10%, 20%)  Jet
#2f2d37  rgb(47, 45, 55)  hsl(252, 10%, 20%)  Jet
#372f2d  rgb(55, 47, 45)  hsl(12, 10%, 20%)  Jet