#242829 Color

#242829 is rgb(36, 40, 41) in RGB and hsl(192, 6%, 15%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#242829

HEX#242829

RGBrgb(36, 40, 41)

HSLhsl(192, 6%, 15%)

HSVhsv(192, 12%, 16%)

OKLCHoklch(27.3% 0.006 214.4)

CMYKcmyk(12%, 2%, 0%, 84%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #242829 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text14.89:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.41:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #242829 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#242829 Complementary#292524 Analogous#242927 Analogous#242529 Triadic#292428 Triadic#282924

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #242829, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#414749 #5D6769 #7B878A #98A2A4 #B9BFC1 #D9DDDD

Shades

#1F2223 #1D2020 #181A1B #161818 #111213 #0E1010

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