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Colour

#2E2D29

  • #2E2D29
  • Near-black
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#2E2D29 is a near-black with RGB values 46, 45, 41 and HSL 48°, 6%, 17%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#2E2D29#2E2D29
HEX#2E2D29
RGBrgb(46, 45, 41)
RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0.1765, 0.1608
RGB percentages18%, 17.6%, 16.1%
HSLhsl(48, 5.7%, 17.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48, 10.9%, 18%)
CMYK0%, 2.2%, 10.9%, 82%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,026,217
CSS custom property--colour: #2E2D29;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02618WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness44.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.78:1
Contrast with white13.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2D2D2D
Inverted#D1D2D6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2E2D29no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original
Deuteranopia#2E2D29no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original
Tritanopia#2F2C2Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.78:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 18.2Black · ΔE 18.7Dim grey · ΔE 26.1Gray · ΔE 35.3Slate grey · ΔE 36.9Light slate grey · ΔE 40
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 18.25, a distinctly different colour
Hue familynear-black
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#292A2E
Analogous#2E2B29, #2D2E29
Triadic#292E2D, #2D292E
Split complementary#292D2E, #2B292E
Tetradic#292E2B, #292A2E, #2E292D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#98958B
Lighter +30%#7F7C71
Lighter +20%#646259
Lighter +10%#494741
Darker −10%#131311
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#39341E
Less saturated −25%#2C2C2C

Channel breakdown

R46
G45
B41
Red46 (18%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue41 (16.1%)
Hue48°
Saturation (HSL)5.75%
Lightness17.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 2E · G 2D · B 29

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