Colour
#292A2D
- #292A2D
- Near-black
- Dark
- Nearest: Black
#292A2D is a near-black with RGB values 41, 42, 45 and HSL 225°, 5%, 17%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.
Colour values
#292A2D#292A2D
HEX#292A2D
RGBrgb(41, 42, 45)
RGB (0–1)0.1608, 0.1647, 0.1765
RGB percentages16.1%, 16.5%, 17.6%
HSLhsl(225, 4.7%, 16.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(225, 8.9%, 17.6%)
CMYK8.9%, 6.7%, 0%, 82.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,697,773
CSS custom property--colour: #292A2D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.02317WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness42.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.35:1
Contrast with white14.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2A2A2A
Inverted#D6D5D2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.35:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familynear-black
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2D2C29
Analogous#292C2D, #2A292D
Triadic#2D292A, #2A2D29
Split complementary#2D2A29, #2C2D29
Tetradic#2D292C, #2D2C29, #292D2A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R41
G42
B45
Red41 (16.1%)
Green42 (16.5%)
Blue45 (17.6%)
Hue225°
Saturation (HSL)4.65%
Lightness16.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 29 · G 2A · B 2D
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