#2B2E32 Hex Color
| Color Name: | Dark Charcoal* |
| Hex Color Code: | #2B2E32 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(43, 46, 50) |
| CMYK Values*: | 14.0%, 8.0%, 0.0%, 80.4% |
What color is 2B2E32?
The RGB color code for color number #2B2E32 is RGB(43, 46, 50). In the RGB color model, #2B2E32 has a red value of 43, a green value of 46, and a blue value of 50. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.0% cyan, 8.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 80.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 214.3° (degrees), 7.5 % saturation, and 18.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2B2E32 has a hue of 214.3° (degrees), 14.0 % saturation and 19.6 % brightness/value.
Color 2B2E32 is cool or warm?
Color 2B2E32 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #2B2E32? (For interior and product design)
2B2E32 has an LRV of nearly 3. 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
#2B2E32
Light Color
Compare LRV 3 of #2B2E32 with dark and light Color
Is #2B2E32 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 2B2E32 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 #2B2E32 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(43, 46, 50)
Red
43 (16.9%)
Green
46 (18.0%)
Blue
50 (19.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
14.00%
Magenta
8.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
80.39%
HSL
HSL(214.29deg, 7.5 %, 18.2 %)
Hue
214.29°
Saturation
7.53 %.
Lightness
18.24 %.
RYB
RYB(170, 177, 193)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Yellow
177 (69.4%)
Blue
193 (75.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
214.29°
Saturation
14.00 %.
Brightness / Value
19.61 %.
HWB
H: 214.29°
W: 16.86 %
B: 80.39 %
XYZ
X : 2.55
Y : 2.7
Z : 3.4
YXY
Y1 : 2.7
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 83.14%
M : 81.96%
Y : 80.39%
LRV
~ 2.7 %
Munsell Color System
9.5B 1.8/0.6
CIE-Lab
L : 18.79
A : -0.3
B : -3.02
CIE-Lch
L : 18.79
C : 3.04
H : 264.36
CIE-Luv
L : 18.79
U : -1.54
V : -2.98
Hunter-Lab
L : 16.43
A : -1.04
B : -0.79
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #2B2E32
Here are the colors similar to 2B2E32. 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 TCX
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RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
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Paint color for Hex #2B2E32
Here are the paint colors similar to 2B2E32. 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.
Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Behr
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#2B2E32 color palettes and scheme combination
000000
000000
131517
2B2E32
43474D
5A6069
727A84
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.
2B322F
2B3132
2B2E32
2C2B32
2F2B32
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.
2B2E32
322B2E
2E322B
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
2B2E32
322B32
322F2B
2B322B
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
2B2E32
404246
55575B
6A6C6F
7F8184
959698
AAABAD
BFC0C1
D4D5D6
E9EAEA
FFFFFF
2B2E32
26292D
222428
1E2023
191B1E
151719
111213
0C0D0F
08090A
040405
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
2B2E32
Dark Charcoal*
322F2B
Black Pepper*
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 #2B2E32?
Color that best contrast with #2B2E32 is #322F2B,
color name is Black Pepper*
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 #2B2E32?
Complementary or Opposite color for #2B2E32 is #322F2B, color name is Black Pepper*.
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