All About Color #2A282F

#2A282F

About #2A282F

#2A282F is a very dark gray color with the hex code #2A282F. In RGB it is red 42, green 40, blue 47; in HSL it is hue 257°, saturation 8%, lightness 17%; in CMYK it is 11%, 15%, 0%, 82%. Its contrast ratio is 14.55:1 on white and 1.44:1 on black.

#2A282F Color Conversion

Hex triplet2A, 28, 2F
CMYK10.64%, 14.89%, 0.00%, 81.57%
RGB Decimal42, 40, 47
HSL257°, 8%, 17%
RGB Octal52, 50, 57
HSV (HSB)257.14°, 14.89%, 18.43%
RGB Binary101010, 101000, 101111
CIE-L*AB16.58, 2.65, -4.23
RGB Percent16.47%, 15.69%, 18.43%
CIE-L*CH16.58, 4.99, 302.02
XYZ2.23, 2.22, 3.00
CIE-L*UV16.58, 0.55, -4.28
xyY0.30, 0.30, 2.22
Hunter-Lab14.88, 0.66, -1.53
RYB16.47%, 15.69%, 18.43%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2A282F on a dark background: contrast 1.44:1, fails WCAG AA.
#2A282F on a light background: contrast 14.55:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2A282F, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #2A282F. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#2A282F · #565260 · #0C0C0E · #2D2F28 · #5C6052

Analogous palette

#282D2F · #28292F · #2A282F · #2D282F · #2F282D

Triadic palette

#2A282F · #2F2A28 · #282F2A · #565260 · #605652

Tetradic palette

#2A282F · #2F2829 · #2D2F28 · #282F2D · #0C0C0E

Monochromatic palette

#0C0C0E · #0C0C0E · #2A282F · #4F4B58 · #746E81

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