HEX 242820 - #242820, RGB(36,40,32) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Jungle Green* |
| Hex Color Code: | #242820 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(36, 40, 32) |
| CMYK Values*: | 10.0%, 0.0%, 20.0%, 84.3% |
What color is 242820?
The RGB color code for color number #242820 is RGB(36, 40, 32). In the RGB color model, #242820 has a red value of 36, a green value of 40, and a blue value of 32. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 20.0% yellow, and 84.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 90° (degrees), 11.1 % saturation, and 14.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #242820 has a hue of 90° (degrees), 20.0 % saturation and 15.7 % brightness/value.
Color 242820 is cool or warm?
Color 242820 is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color
What is the LRV of #242820? (For interior and product design)
242820 has an LRV of nearly 2. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#242820
Light Color
Compare LRV 2 of #242820 with dark and light Color
Is #242820 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 242820 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #242820 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(36, 40, 32)
Red
36 (14.1%)
Green
40 (15.7%)
Blue
32 (12.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
10.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
20.00%
Key
84.31%
HSL
HSL(90deg, 11.1 %, 14.1 %)
Hue
90°
Saturation
11.11 %.
Lightness
14.12 %.
RYB
RYB(189, 197, 202)
Red
189 (74.2%)
Yellow
197 (77.1%)
Blue
202 (79.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
90°
Saturation
20.00 %.
Brightness / Value
15.69 %.
HWB
H: 90°
W: 12.55 %
B: 84.31 %
XYZ
X : 1.75
Y : 2
Z : 1.66
YXY
Y1 : 2
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 85.88%
M : 84.31%
Y : 87.45%
LRV
~ 2 %
Munsell Color System
5.8GY 1.4/1.5
CIE-Lab
L : 15.47
A : -3.7
B : 4.67
CIE-Lch
L : 15.47
C : 5.96
H : 128.36
CIE-Luv
L : 15.47
U : -1.47
V : 4.35
Hunter-Lab
L : 14.13
A : -2.66
B : 2.93
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #242820
Here are the colors similar to 242820. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 242820.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 242820.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 242820.
Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 242820.
Paint color for Hex #242820
Here are the paint colors similar to 242820. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 242820 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #242820 to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 242820 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #242820 to Sherwin Williams
Valspar
Hex color 242820 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #242820 to Valspar
Behr
Hex color 242820 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #242820 to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 242820 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #242820 to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
#242820 color palettes and scheme combination
000000
000000
0A0C09
242820
3D4437
57614D
717D64
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
282420
282820
242820
202820
202824
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
242820
202428
282024
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
242820
202828
242028
282020
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
242820
393D36
4F534C
656862
7B7E79
91938F
A7A9A5
BDBEBC
D3D4D2
E9E9E8
FFFFFF
242820
20241C
1C2019
191C16
151813
121410
0E100C
0A0C09
070806
030403
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
242820
Dark Jungle Green*
242028
Raisin Black*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #242820?
Color that best contrast with #242820 is #242028,
color name is Raisin Black*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #242820?
Complementary or Opposite color for #242820 is #242028, color name is Raisin Black*.
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