#2A282E color

  • HEX#2A282E
  • RGBrgb(42, 40, 46)
  • HSLhsl(260, 7%, 17%)
  • CMYK9, 13, 0, 82

About #2A282E

#2A282E is a very dark gray color with the hex code #2A282E. In RGB it is red 42, green 40, blue 46; in HSL it is hue 260°, saturation 7%, lightness 17%; in CMYK it is 9%, 13%, 0%, 82%. Its contrast ratio is 14.57:1 on white and 1.44:1 on black.

#2A282E Color Conversion

Hex triplet2A, 28, 2E
CMYK8.70%, 13.04%, 0.00%, 81.96%
RGB Decimal42, 40, 46
HSL260°, 7%, 17%
RGB Octal52, 50, 56
HSV (HSB)260.00°, 13.04%, 18.04%
RGB Binary101010, 101000, 101110
CIE-L*AB16.54, 2.39, -3.59
RGB Percent16.47%, 15.69%, 18.04%
CIE-L*CH16.54, 4.31, 303.65
XYZ2.21, 2.21, 2.89
CIE-L*UV16.54, 0.60, -3.62
xyY0.30, 0.30, 2.21
Hunter-Lab14.86, 0.52, -1.15
RYB16.47%, 15.69%, 18.04%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2A282E on a dark background: contrast 1.44:1, fails WCAG AA.
#2A282E on a light background: contrast 14.57:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

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Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2A282E · #57535F · #0C0C0E · #2C2E28 · #5B5F53

Analogous palette

#282C2E · #28292E · #2A282E · #2D282E · #2E282C

Triadic palette

#2A282E · #2E2A28 · #282E2A · #57535F · #5F5753

Tetradic palette

#2A282E · #2E2829 · #2C2E28 · #282E2D · #0C0C0E

Monochromatic palette

#0C0C0E · #0C0C0E · #2A282E · #504C57 · #756F80

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