#293838

Color #293838

A muted very dark cyan.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 9.02 Nearest Tailwind class mist-700 #394447 · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#293838

RGB

rgb(41, 56, 56)

HSL

hsl(180, 15.5%, 19%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 26.8%, 22%)

CMYK

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

LAB

lab(22.25, -6.12, -2.01)

LCH

lch(22.25, 6.44, 198.18)

OKLCH

oklch(32.7%, 0.0197, 196.23)

HWB

hwb(180, 16.1%, 78%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#382929

Analogous

#293830

#293838

#293038

Triadic

#293838

#382938

#383829

Split-complementary

#293838

#382930

#383029

Tetradic

#293838

#292938

#382929

#383829

Square

#293838

#302938

#382929

#303829

Shades

Color #293838 mixed toward black.

#222f2f

#1b2525

#141c1c

#0e1313

#070909

Tints

Color #293838 mixed toward white.

#466060

#638787

#88a8a8

#afc5c5

#d7e2e2

Tones

Color #293838 mixed toward gray.

#2a3737

#2b3535

#2d3434

#2e3333

#2f3232

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

12.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.72:1

White text reads better on this background (12.23:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#303038 · ΔE 10.7

Deuteranopia

#2f2e38 · ΔE 12.2

Tritanopia

#2a3838 · ΔE 0.4

Achromatopsia

#353535 · ΔE 7.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #293838;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#293838]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#293838 (#293838) is rgb(41, 56, 56) in RGB.

No, #293838 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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