#283234

Color #283234

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark cyan.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 9.96 Nearest Tailwind class mist-800 #22292b · ΔE 3

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Conversions

HEX

#283234

RGB

rgb(40, 50, 52)

HSL

hsl(190, 13%, 18%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(190, 23.1%, 20.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.1%, 3.8%, 0%, 79.6%)

LAB

lab(19.96, -3.68, -2.68)

LCH

lch(19.96, 4.55, 216.06)

OKLCH

oklch(30.9%, 0.0141, 211.1)

HWB

hwb(190, 15.7%, 79.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#342a28

Analogous

#283430

#283234

#282c34

Triadic

#283234

#342832

#323428

Split-complementary

#283234

#34282c

#343028

Tetradic

#283234

#2a2834

#342a28

#323428

Square

#283234

#302834

#342a28

#2c3428

Shades

Color #283234 mixed toward black.

#212a2b

#1b2123

#14191a

#0d1111

#070809

Tints

Color #283234 mixed toward white.

#46585b

#657e83

#89a0a4

#b0bfc2

#d8dfe1

Tones

Color #283234 mixed toward gray.

#293133

#2a3132

#2b3031

#2c2f30

#2d2f2f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

13.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.6:1

White text reads better on this background (13.16:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2d2d34 · ΔE 7.6

Deuteranopia

#2c2b33 · ΔE 8.6

Tritanopia

#293333 · ΔE 1.4

Achromatopsia

#303030 · ΔE 5.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #283234;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#283234]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#283234 (#283234) is rgb(40, 50, 52) in RGB.

No, #283234 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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