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Colour

#2E3334

  • #2E3334
  • Near-black
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#2E3334 is a near-black with RGB values 46, 51, 52 and HSL 190°, 6%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#2E3334#2E3334
HEX#2E3334
RGBrgb(46, 51, 52)
RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0.2, 0.2039
RGB percentages18%, 20%, 20.4%
HSLhsl(190, 6.1%, 19.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(190, 11.5%, 20.4%)
CMYK11.5%, 1.9%, 0%, 79.6%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,027,764
CSS custom property--colour: #2E3334;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03196WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness49.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.81:1
Contrast with white12.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#323232
Inverted#D1CCCB

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#323334no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#313234no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Tritanopia#2C3433no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 14.53, a distinctly different colour
Hue familynear-black
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#342F2E
Analogous#2E3432, #2E3034
Triadic#342E33, #33342E
Split complementary#342E30, #34322E
Tetradic#322E34, #342F2E, #30342E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#919B9D
Lighter +30%#768385
Lighter +20%#5E686A
Lighter +10%#464E4F
Darker −10%#161819
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#223B40
Less saturated −25%#313131

Channel breakdown

R46
G51
B52
Red46 (18%)
Green51 (20%)
Blue52 (20.4%)
Hue190°
Saturation (HSL)6.12%
Lightness19.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2E · G 33 · B 34

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