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#2E312D

#2e312d ≈ Jet

  • gray
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#2e312d is a color from the gray family, with very low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.04% red, 19.22% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.12% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.16% yellow and 80.78% black. Its hue angle is 105°, with 4.26% saturation and 18.43% 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 13.18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Jet (#343434), ΔE 3.86.

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Web safe#333333
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Relative luminance0.0297

Complementary

  1. #2e312d
  2. #302d31

Split complementary

  1. #2e312d
  2. #2e2d31
  3. #312d30

Analogous

  1. #30312d
  2. #2e312d
  3. #2d312e

Triadic

  1. #2e312d
  2. #2d2e31
  3. #312d2e

Tetradic

  1. #2e312d
  2. #2d3130
  3. #302d31
  4. #312d2e

Square

  1. #2e312d
  2. #2d3031
  3. #302d31
  4. #312e2d

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0b0a
  2. #0a0b0a
  3. #2e312d
  4. #535952
  5. #798176

Shades

#2e312d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2e312d
  2. #292c29
  3. #252724
  4. #202220
  5. #1c1d1b
  6. #171917
  7. #121412
  8. #0e0f0e
  9. #090a09
  10. #050505
  11. #000000

Tints

#2e312d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2e312d
  2. #434642
  3. #585a57
  4. #6d6f6c
  5. #828381
  6. #979896
  7. #abadab
  8. #c0c1c0
  9. #d5d6d5
  10. #eaeaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2e312d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2e312d
  2. #363935
  3. #3e413e
  4. #474946
  5. #4f514e
  6. #575957
  7. #5f605f
  8. #676867
  9. #70706f
  10. #787878
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #303030 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2f302f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #31302d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #31302d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2e3130 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #30312d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #30302d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2e312f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2e312d {
  color: #2e312d;
}
Background
.bg-2e312d {
  background-color: #2e312d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2e312d {
  border: 2px solid #2e312d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2e312d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 46 49 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 105 4% 18%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2e312d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2e312d, #2d312e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2e312d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(46 49 45 / 0.35);
}

#343434 Jet ΔE 3.86 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 3.94 #353839 Onyx ΔE 4.16 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 6.22 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 9.06 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 10.27 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 10.81 #d1ced2 Inverted #303030 Grayscale 

Jet
#2e312d  rgb(46, 49, 45)  hsl(105, 4%, 18%)  Jet
#302d31  rgb(48, 45, 49)  hsl(285, 4%, 18%)  Jet
#2d2e31  rgb(45, 46, 49)  hsl(225, 4%, 18%)  Jet
#312d2e  rgb(49, 45, 46)  hsl(345, 4%, 18%)  Jet