#293238

Color #293238

A muted very dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 8.75 Nearest Tailwind class mist-800 #22292b · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#293238

RGB

rgb(41, 50, 56)

HSL

hsl(204, 15.5%, 19%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(204, 26.8%, 22%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.8%, 10.7%, 0%, 78%)

LAB

lab(20.2, -2.17, -5.07)

LCH

lch(20.2, 5.51, 246.83)

OKLCH

oklch(31.1%, 0.0164, 237.18)

HWB

hwb(204, 16.1%, 78%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#382f29

Analogous

#293836

#293238

#292a38

Triadic

#293238

#382932

#323829

Split-complementary

#293238

#38292a

#383629

Tetradic

#293238

#2f2938

#382f29

#323829

Square

#293238

#362938

#382f29

#2a3829

Shades

Color #293238 mixed toward black.

#222a2f

#1b2125

#14191c

#0e1113

#070809

Tints

Color #293238 mixed toward white.

#465560

#637987

#889ba8

#afbcc5

#d7dee2

Tones

Color #293238 mixed toward gray.

#2a3237

#2b3135

#2d3134

#2e3133

#2f3132

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

13.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.61:1

White text reads better on this background (13.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2d2d37 · ΔE 6.7

Deuteranopia

#2d2c36 · ΔE 7.3

Tritanopia

#293535 · ΔE 4.8

Achromatopsia

#313131 · ΔE 5.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #293238;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#293238]

Related colors

Charcoal #36454f

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#293238 (#293238) is rgb(41, 50, 56) in RGB.

No, #293238 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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