All About Color #2E2E38

#2E2E38

About #2E2E38

#2E2E38 is a dark gray color with the hex code #2E2E38. In RGB it is red 46, green 46, blue 56; in HSL it is hue 240°, saturation 10%, lightness 20%; in CMYK it is 18%, 18%, 0%, 78%. Its contrast ratio is 13.43:1 on white and 1.56:1 on black.

#2E2E38 Color Conversion

Hex triplet2E, 2E, 38
CMYK17.86%, 17.86%, 0.00%, 78.04%
RGB Decimal46, 46, 56
HSL240°, 10%, 20%
RGB Octal56, 56, 70
HSV (HSB)240.00°, 17.86%, 21.96%
RGB Binary101110, 101110, 111000
CIE-L*AB19.31, 2.55, -6.36
RGB Percent18.04%, 18.04%, 21.96%
CIE-L*CH19.31, 6.85, 291.83
XYZ2.82, 2.82, 4.14
CIE-L*UV19.31, -0.49, -6.81
xyY0.29, 0.29, 2.82
Hunter-Lab16.79, 0.56, -2.85
RYB18.04%, 18.04%, 21.96%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2E2E38 on a dark background: contrast 1.56:1, fails WCAG AA.
#2E2E38 on a light background: contrast 13.43:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2E2E38, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2E2E38 · #57576B · #0B0B0E · #38382E · #6B6B57

Analogous palette

#2E3838 · #2E3338 · #2E2E38 · #332E38 · #382E38

Triadic palette

#2E2E38 · #382E2E · #2E382E · #57576B · #6B5757

Tetradic palette

#2E2E38 · #382E33 · #38382E · #2E3833 · #0B0B0E

Monochromatic palette

#0B0B0E · #0B0B0E · #2E2E38 · #505062 · #73738C

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