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#2D4753

#2d4753 ≈ Charcoal

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#2d4753 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.65% red, 27.84% green and 32.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 45.78% cyan, 14.46% magenta, 0% yellow and 67.45% black. Its hue angle is 198.95°, with 29.69% saturation and 25.1% 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 9.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Charcoal (#36454f), ΔE 3.43.

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Web safe#333366
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Relative luminance0.0569

Complementary

  1. #2d4753
  2. #53392d

Split complementary

  1. #2d4753
  2. #532d34
  3. #534c2d

Analogous

  1. #2d534c
  2. #2d4753
  3. #2d3453

Triadic

  1. #2d4753
  2. #532d47
  3. #47532d

Tetradic

  1. #2d4753
  2. #392d53
  3. #53392d
  4. #47532d

Square

  1. #2d4753
  2. #4c2d53
  3. #53392d
  4. #34532d

Monochromatic

  1. #070b0d
  2. #121d21
  3. #2d4753
  4. #487185
  5. #6b99ae

Shades

#2d4753 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2d4753
  2. #29404b
  3. #243942
  4. #20323a
  5. #1b2b32
  6. #17242a
  7. #121c21
  8. #0e1519
  9. #090e11
  10. #050708
  11. #000000

Tints

#2d4753 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2d4753
  2. #425964
  3. #576c75
  4. #6c7e87
  5. #819198
  6. #96a3a9
  7. #abb5ba
  8. #c0c8cb
  9. #d5dadd
  10. #eaedee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2d4753 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2d4753
  2. #354d58
  3. #3e525c
  4. #465861
  5. #4e5e65
  6. #57646a
  7. #5f696e
  8. #676f73
  9. #6f7577
  10. #787a7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #434343 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3c454a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #414654 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3b4253 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #1e4a4b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3a4653 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #364453 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #25494e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2d4753 {
  color: #2d4753;
}
Background
.bg-2d4753 {
  background-color: #2d4753;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2d4753 {
  border: 2px solid #2d4753;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2d4753;
  --color-primary-rgb: 45 71 83;
  --color-primary-hsl: 199 30% 25%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2d4753 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2d4753, #2d3453);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2d4753 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(45 71 83 / 0.35);
}

#36454f Charcoal ΔE 3.43 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 6.73 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 7.66 #004953 Midnight Green ΔE 7.92 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 8.06 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 8.06 #353839 Onyx ΔE 9.75 #d2b8ac Inverted #434343 Grayscale 

Charcoal
#2d4753  rgb(45, 71, 83)  hsl(199, 30%, 25%)  Charcoal
#53392d  rgb(83, 57, 45)  hsl(19, 30%, 25%)  Bistre
#532d47  rgb(83, 45, 71)  hsl(319, 30%, 25%)  Eggplant
#47532d  rgb(71, 83, 45)  hsl(79, 30%, 25%)  Army Green