#2e3036

Color #2e3036

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 10.11 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-800 #27272a · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#2e3036

RGB

rgb(46, 48, 54)

HSL

hsl(225, 8%, 19.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(225, 14.8%, 21.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.8%, 11.1%, 0%, 78.8%)

LAB

lab(19.89, 0.64, -4.11)

LCH

lch(19.89, 4.16, 278.85)

OKLCH

oklch(31%, 0.0111, 271.03)

HWB

hwb(225, 18%, 78.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#36342e

Analogous

#2e3436

#2e3036

#302e36

Triadic

#2e3036

#362e30

#30362e

Split-complementary

#2e3036

#36302e

#34362e

Tetradic

#2e3036

#342e36

#36342e

#30362e

Square

#2e3036

#362e34

#36342e

#2e3630

Shades

Color #2e3036 mixed toward black.

#26282d

#1f2024

#17181b

#0f1012

#080809

Tints

Color #2e3036 mixed toward white.

#4d515b

#6d7280

#9094a1

#b5b8c0

#dadbe0

Tones

Color #2e3036 mixed toward gray.

#2f3035

#2f3135

#303134

#313133

#313233

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

13.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.59:1

White text reads better on this background (13.19:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2f2f35 · ΔE 1.3

Deuteranopia

#2f2f34 · ΔE 1.2

Tritanopia

#2e3333 · ΔE 5

Achromatopsia

#303030 · ΔE 3.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #2e3036;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2e3036]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#2e3036 (#2e3036) is rgb(46, 48, 54) in RGB.

No, #2e3036 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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