Colour
#2E3E36
- #2E3E36
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#2E3E36 is a cyan with RGB values 46, 62, 54 and HSL 150°, 15%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#2E3E36#2E3E36
HEX#2E3E36
RGBrgb(46, 62, 54)
RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0.2431, 0.2118
RGB percentages18%, 24.3%, 21.2%
HSLhsl(150, 14.8%, 21.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(150, 25.8%, 24.3%)
CMYK25.8%, 0%, 12.9%, 75.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,030,582
CSS custom property--colour: #2E3E36;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.04292WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness56.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.3:1
Contrast with white11.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3A3A3A
Inverted#D1C1C9
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.3:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.86:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#3E2E36
Analogous#2E3E2E, #2E3E3E
Triadic#362E3E, #3E362E
Split complementary#3E2E3E, #3E2E2E
Tetradic#2E2E3E, #3E2E36, #3E3E2E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R46
G62
B54
Red46 (18%)
Green62 (24.3%)
Blue54 (21.2%)
Hue150°
Saturation (HSL)14.81%
Lightness21.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2E · G 3E · B 36
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