All About Color #242829

#242829

About #242829

#242829 is a very dark gray color with the hex code #242829. In RGB it is red 36, green 40, blue 41; in HSL it is hue 192°, saturation 6%, lightness 15%; in CMYK it is 12%, 2%, 0%, 84%. Its contrast ratio is 14.89:1 on white and 1.41:1 on black.

#242829 Color Conversion

Hex triplet24, 28, 29
CMYK12.20%, 2.44%, 0.00%, 83.92%
RGB Decimal36, 40, 41
HSL192°, 6%, 15%
RGB Octal44, 50, 51
HSV (HSB)192.00°, 12.20%, 16.08%
RGB Binary100100, 101000, 101001
CIE-L*AB15.76, -1.53, -1.27
RGB Percent14.12%, 15.69%, 16.08%
CIE-L*CH15.76, 1.99, 219.85
XYZ1.89, 2.05, 2.39
CIE-L*UV15.76, -1.75, -0.99
xyY0.30, 0.32, 2.05
Hunter-Lab14.33, -1.57, 0.12
RYB14.12%, 14.99%, 16.08%

Color Accessibility Scores

#242829 on a dark background: contrast 1.41:1, fails WCAG AA.
#242829 on a light background: contrast 14.89:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #242829, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#242829 · #4F5759 · #0C0D0E · #292524 · #59514F

Analogous palette

#242925 · #242927 · #242829 · #242529 · #252429

Triadic palette

#242829 · #292428 · #282924 · #4F5759 · #594F57

Tetradic palette

#242829 · #272429 · #292524 · #252924 · #0C0D0E

Monochromatic palette

#0C0D0E · #0C0D0E · #242829 · #484F51 · #6C777A

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