HEX 2C2E2E - #2C2E2E, RGB(44,46,46) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Charcoal* |
| Hex Color Code: | #2C2E2E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(44, 46, 46) |
| CMYK Values*: | 4.3%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 82.0% |
What color is 2C2E2E?
The RGB color code for color number #2C2E2E is RGB(44, 46, 46). In the RGB color model, #2C2E2E has a red value of 44, a green value of 46, and a blue value of 46. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 82.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 180° (degrees), 2.2 % saturation, and 17.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2C2E2E has a hue of 180° (degrees), 4.3 % saturation and 18.0 % brightness/value.
Color 2C2E2E is cool or warm?
Color 2C2E2E is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #2C2E2E? (For interior and product design)
2C2E2E 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
#2C2E2E
Light Color
Compare LRV 3 of #2C2E2E with dark and light Color
Is #2C2E2E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 2C2E2E 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 #2C2E2E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(44, 46, 46)
Red
44 (17.3%)
Green
46 (18.0%)
Blue
46 (18.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
4.35%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
81.96%
HSL
HSL(180deg, 2.2 %, 17.6 %)
Hue
180°
Saturation
2.22 %.
Lightness
17.65 %.
RYB
RYB(173, 180, 192)
Red
173 (68.0%)
Yellow
180 (70.5%)
Blue
192 (75.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
180°
Saturation
4.35 %.
Brightness / Value
18.04 %.
HWB
H: 180°
W: 17.25 %
B: 81.96 %
XYZ
X : 2.51
Y : 2.69
Z : 2.97
YXY
Y1 : 2.69
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 82.75%
M : 81.96%
Y : 81.96%
LRV
~ 2.7 %
Munsell Color System
2.2BG 1.8/0.3
CIE-Lab
L : 18.74
A : -0.88
B : -0.31
CIE-Lch
L : 18.74
C : 0.93
H : 199.42
CIE-Luv
L : 18.74
U : -0.93
V : -0.2
Hunter-Lab
L : 16.39
A : -1.36
B : 0.73
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #2C2E2E
Here are the colors similar to 2C2E2E. 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
RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
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Paint color for Hex #2C2E2E
Here are the paint colors similar to 2C2E2E. 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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Sherwin Williams
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Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
#2C2E2E color palettes and scheme combination
000000
000000
131414
2C2E2E
454848
5E6262
777C7C
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.
2C2E2C
2C2E2D
2C2E2E
2C2D2E
2C2C2E
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.
2C2E2E
2E2C2E
2E2E2C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
2C2E2E
2D2C2E
2E2C2C
2D2E2C
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
2C2E2E
414242
565757
6B6C6C
808181
959696
AAABAB
BFC0C0
D4D5D5
E9EAEA
FFFFFF
2C2E2E
272929
232424
1E2020
1A1B1B
161717
111212
0D0D0D
080909
040404
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
2C2E2E
Dark Charcoal*
2E2C2C
Dark Charcoal*
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 #2C2E2E?
Color that best contrast with #2C2E2E is #2E2C2C,
color name is Dark Charcoal*
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 #2C2E2E?
Complementary or Opposite color for #2C2E2E is #2E2C2C, color name is Dark Charcoal*.
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