Nerdulator> put something in

Colour

#2E2F34

  • #2E2F34
  • Near-black
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#2E2F34 is a near-black with RGB values 46, 47, 52 and HSL 230°, 6%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#2E2F34#2E2F34
HEX#2E2F34
RGBrgb(46, 47, 52)
RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0.1843, 0.2039
RGB percentages18%, 18.4%, 20.4%
HSLhsl(230, 6.1%, 19.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(230, 11.5%, 20.4%)
CMYK11.5%, 9.6%, 0%, 79.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,026,740
CSS custom property--colour: #2E2F34;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02862WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness47.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.36:1
Contrast with white13.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2F2F2F
Inverted#D1D0CB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2E2F34no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original
Deuteranopia#2D2F34no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original
Tritanopia#2D3031no 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 text13.36:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 17.2Black · ΔE 19.8Dim grey · ΔE 25.2Slate grey · ΔE 34.3Gray · ΔE 34.3Light slate grey · ΔE 37.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 17.19, a distinctly different colour
Hue familynear-black
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#34332E
Analogous#2E3234, #302E34
Triadic#342E2F, #2F342E
Split complementary#34302E, #32342E
Tetradic#342E32, #34332E, #2E3430

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#91939D
Lighter +30%#767885
Lighter +20%#5E606A
Lighter +10%#46474F
Darker −10%#161719
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#222740
Less saturated −25%#313131

Channel breakdown

R46
G47
B52
Red46 (18%)
Green47 (18.4%)
Blue52 (20.4%)
Hue230°
Saturation (HSL)6.12%
Lightness19.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2E · G 2F · B 34

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “2e2f34” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.