All About Color #232A2A

#232A2A

About #232A2A

#232A2A is a very dark gray color with the hex code #232A2A. In RGB it is red 35, green 42, blue 42; in HSL it is hue 180°, saturation 9%, lightness 15%; in CMYK it is 17%, 0%, 0%, 84%. Its contrast ratio is 14.62:1 on white and 1.44:1 on black.

#232A2A Color Conversion

Hex triplet23, 2A, 2A
CMYK16.67%, 0.00%, 0.00%, 83.53%
RGB Decimal35, 42, 42
HSL180°, 9%, 15%
RGB Octal43, 52, 52
HSV (HSB)180.00°, 16.67%, 16.47%
RGB Binary100011, 101010, 101010
CIE-L*AB16.41, -3.06, -1.04
RGB Percent13.73%, 16.47%, 16.47%
CIE-L*CH16.41, 3.24, 198.75
XYZ1.94, 2.18, 2.51
CIE-L*UV16.41, -2.97, -0.64
xyY0.29, 0.33, 2.18
Hunter-Lab14.77, -2.40, 0.26
RYB13.73%, 15.10%, 16.47%

Color Accessibility Scores

#232A2A on a dark background: contrast 1.44:1, fails WCAG AA.
#232A2A on a light background: contrast 14.62:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #232A2A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #232A2A. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#232A2A · #4D5C5C · #0C0E0E · #2A2323 · #5C4D4D

Analogous palette

#232A23 · #232A26 · #232A2A · #23262A · #23232A

Triadic palette

#232A2A · #2A232A · #2A2A23 · #4D5C5C · #5C4D5C

Tetradic palette

#232A2A · #26232A · #2A2323 · #262A23 · #0C0E0E

Monochromatic palette

#0C0E0E · #0C0E0E · #232A2A · #465353 · #687D7D

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