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#2F3236

#2f3236 ≈ Onyx

  • gray
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#2f3236 is a color from the gray family, with very low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.43% red, 19.61% green and 21.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.96% cyan, 7.41% magenta, 0% yellow and 78.82% black. Its hue angle is 214.29°, with 6.93% saturation and 19.8% 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 12.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Onyx (#353839), ΔE 2.78.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#333333
CIE-LAB
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xyY
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Relative luminance0.0315

Complementary

  1. #2f3236
  2. #36332f

Split complementary

  1. #2f3236
  2. #362f2f
  3. #35362f

Analogous

  1. #2f3536
  2. #2f3236
  3. #2f2f36

Triadic

  1. #2f3236
  2. #362f32
  3. #32362f

Tetradic

  1. #2f3236
  2. #332f36
  3. #36332f
  4. #32362f

Square

  1. #2f3236
  2. #362f35
  3. #36332f
  4. #2f362f

Monochromatic

  1. #090a0b
  2. #0b0c0d
  3. #2f3236
  4. #53585f
  5. #767e88

Shades

#2f3236 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2f3236
  2. #2a2d31
  3. #26282b
  4. #212326
  5. #1c1e20
  6. #18191b
  7. #131416
  8. #0e0f10
  9. #090a0b
  10. #050505
  11. #000000

Tints

#2f3236 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2f3236
  2. #44474a
  3. #595b5e
  4. #6d7072
  5. #828486
  6. #97999b
  7. #acadaf
  8. #c1c2c3
  9. #d5d6d7
  10. #eaebeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2f3236 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2f3236
  2. #373a3d
  3. #3f4245
  4. #47494c
  5. #4f5154
  6. #58595b
  7. #606162
  8. #68696a
  9. #707071
  10. #787879
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #323232 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #313233 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #313236 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #303136 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2d3333 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #303236 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #303236 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2e3334 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2f3236 {
  color: #2f3236;
}
Background
.bg-2f3236 {
  background-color: #2f3236;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2f3236 {
  border: 2px solid #2f3236;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2f3236;
  --color-primary-rgb: 47 50 54;
  --color-primary-hsl: 214 7% 20%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2f3236 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2f3236, #2f2f36);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2f3236 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(47 50 54 / 0.35);
}

#353839 Onyx ΔE 2.78 #343434 Jet ΔE 2.92 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 3.54 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 7.23 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 7.72 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 8.36 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 11.36 #d0cdc9 Inverted #323232 Grayscale 

Onyx
#2f3236  rgb(47, 50, 54)  hsl(214, 7%, 20%)  Onyx
#36332f  rgb(54, 51, 47)  hsl(34, 7%, 20%)  Jet
#362f32  rgb(54, 47, 50)  hsl(334, 7%, 20%)  Jet
#32362f  rgb(50, 54, 47)  hsl(94, 7%, 20%)  Black Olive