#282d30

Color #282d30

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 11.71 Nearest Tailwind class mist-800 #22292b · ΔE 2.1

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Conversions

HEX

#282d30

RGB

rgb(40, 45, 48)

HSL

hsl(202.5, 9.1%, 17.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(202.5, 16.7%, 18.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.7%, 6.2%, 0%, 81.2%)

LAB

lab(18.1, -1.4, -2.68)

LCH

lch(18.1, 3.02, 242.42)

OKLCH

oklch(29.3%, 0.0089, 234.16)

HWB

hwb(202.5, 15.7%, 81.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#302b28

Analogous

#28302f

#282d30

#282930

Triadic

#282d30

#30282d

#2d3028

Split-complementary

#282d30

#302829

#302f28

Tetradic

#282d30

#2b2830

#302b28

#2d3028

Square

#282d30

#2f2830

#302b28

#293028

Shades

Color #282d30 mixed toward black.

#212628

#1b1e20

#141718

#0d0f10

#070808

Tints

Color #282d30 mixed toward white.

#485156

#68757d

#8c989f

#b2babf

#d9dddf

Tones

Color #282d30 mixed toward gray.

#292d2f

#2a2d2e

#2b2c2d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

13.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.51:1

White text reads better on this background (13.92:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2a2a2f · ΔE 3.9

Deuteranopia

#2a2a2f · ΔE 3.9

Tritanopia

#282f2f · ΔE 2.7

Achromatopsia

#2c2c2c · ΔE 3.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #282d30;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#282d30]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#282d30 (#282d30) is rgb(40, 45, 48) in RGB.

No, #282d30 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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