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What color is 303235?

The RGB color code for color number #303235 is RGB(48, 50, 53). In the RGB color model, #303235 has a red value of 48, a green value of 50, and a blue value of 53. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.4% cyan, 5.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 79.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 216° (degrees), 5.0 % saturation, and 19.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #303235 has a hue of 216° (degrees), 9.4 % saturation and 20.8 % brightness/value.



Color 303235 is cool or warm?

Color 303235 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #303235? (For interior and product design)

303235 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

#303235

Light Color


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Is #303235 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 303235 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 #303235 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(48, 50, 53)
Red
48 (18.8%)
Green
50 (19.6%)
Blue
53 (20.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
9.43%
Magenta
5.66%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
79.22%

HSL

HSL(216deg, 5.0 %, 19.8 %)

Hue
216°
Saturation
4.95 %.
Lightness
19.80 %.

RYB

RYB(165, 172, 187)
Red
165 (64.7%)
Yellow
172 (67.4%)
Blue
187 (73.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
216°
Saturation
9.43 %.
Brightness / Value
20.78 %.

HWB

H: 216°

W: 18.82 %

B: 79.22 %

XYZ

X : 3

Y : 3.17

Z : 3.82

YXY

Y1 : 3.17

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 81.18%

M : 80.39%

Y : 79.22%


LRV

~ 3.2 %

Munsell Color System

10B 1.9/0.4

CIE-Lab

L : 20.7

A : -0.13

B : -2.21

CIE-Lch

L : 20.7

C : 2.21

H : 266.52

CIE-Luv

L : 20.7

U : -1.09

V : -2.26

Hunter-Lab

L : 17.8

A : -1.03

B : -0.27






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #303235


Here are the colors similar to 303235. 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.



#333333
Dark Charcoal
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#343434
Jet Black
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#353839
Onyx
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#2A3439
Gunmetal
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 303235.


#2F3234
RAL 7021 - Black Gray
ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
#2B2B2C
RAL 9004 - Signal Black
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#27292B
RAL 9011 - Graphite Black
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#2A292A
RAL 9017 - Traffic Black
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 303235.


#323638
BS 18-B-27 - Grey
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#36312D
BS 04-B-25 - Saracen
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#444444
BS 16-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 303235.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 303235.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 303235.


#25282A
PANTONE 426 C
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#363432
PANTONE 10399 C
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#3D3A3E
PANTONE 8602 C
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#373A36
PANTONE 447 C
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #303235


Here are the paint colors similar to 303235. 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 303235 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #303235 to Benjamin Moore


#323436
Midnight Dream (2129-10)
ΔE - 0.93 (99.1% similar)
#313132
Black (2132-10)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#333334
Jet Black (2120-10)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#343435
Twilight Zone (2127-10)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 303235 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #303235 to Sherwin Williams


#323639
Black of Night (SW 6993)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#2F2F30
Tricorn Black (SW 6258)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#31363A
Inkwell (SW 6992)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#323132
Black Magic (SW 6991)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 303235 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #303235 to Valspar


#2E2E30
Noir (4009-2)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#2F3238
Very Black (5011-2)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
#2F2F2F
Tomcat (8006-12G)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#292A2D
Dark Kettle Black (4011-2)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 303235 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #303235 to Dunn-Edwards


#3B3A3A
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#3E3F41
Dark Engine (DE 6350)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#414549
Stargazing (DE 6336)
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#464647
Black Tie (DE 6357)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 303235 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #303235 to PPG Paints


#3C3D3D
Starless Sky (PPG0995-7)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#414040
Black Magic (PPG1001-7)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#404149
Napoleon (PPG1013-7)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#464544
Onyx (PPG1011-7)
ΔE - 6.95 (93.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 303235 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #303235 to Behr


#3B3C3B
Limousine Leather (MQ5-05)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#3D3E3E
Carbon (N520-7)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#3F4041
Totally Black (HDC-MD-04)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#3F3F3E
Black (Behr)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#303235 color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



303235
Dark Charcoal*

353330
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 #303235?

Color that best contrast with #303235 is #353330, 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 #303235?

Complementary or Opposite color for #303235 is #353330, color name is Dark Charcoal*.





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