#1c242b

Color #1c242b

A muted very dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 14.92 Nearest Tailwind class mist-800 #22292b · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#1c242b

RGB

rgb(28, 36, 43)

HSL

hsl(208, 21.1%, 13.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(208, 34.9%, 16.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(34.9%, 16.3%, 0%, 83.1%)

LAB

lab(13.73, -1.46, -5.81)

LCH

lch(13.73, 5.99, 255.89)

OKLCH

oklch(25.6%, 0.0175, 245.04)

HWB

hwb(208, 11%, 83.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2b231c

Analogous

#1c2b2a

#1c242b

#1c1c2b

Triadic

#1c242b

#2b1c24

#242b1c

Split-complementary

#1c242b

#2b1c1c

#2b2a1c

Tetradic

#1c242b

#231c2b

#2b231c

#242b1c

Square

#1c242b

#2a1c2b

#2b231c

#1c2b1c

Shades

Color #1c242b mixed toward black.

#171e24

#13181d

#0e1215

#090c0e

#050607

Tints

Color #1c242b mixed toward white.

#394957

#566e84

#7a93a8

#a6b7c5

#d3dbe2

Tones

Color #1c242b mixed toward gray.

#1d242a

#1e2428

#202427

#212426

#222425

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.34:1

White text reads better on this background (15.71:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#202029 · ΔE 5.6

Deuteranopia

#1f1f29 · ΔE 6

Tritanopia

#1c2828 · ΔE 6

Achromatopsia

#232323 · ΔE 5.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #1c242b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#1c242b]

Related colors

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#1c242b (#1c242b) is rgb(28, 36, 43) in RGB.

No, #1c242b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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