#282531 Color

#282531 is rgb(40, 37, 49) in RGB and hsl(255, 14%, 17%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#282531

HEX#282531

RGBrgb(40, 37, 49)

HSLhsl(255, 14%, 17%)

HSVhsv(255, 24%, 19%)

OKLCHoklch(27.3% 0.022 296.3)

CMYKcmyk(18%, 24%, 0%, 81%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #282531 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text15.01:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.4:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #282531 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#282531 Complementary#2E3125 Analogous#252831 Analogous#2E2531 Triadic#312825 Triadic#253128

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #282531, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#454054 #5F5874 #7C7396 #9A93AE #BBB6C8 #D9D6E0

Shades

#24212C #1F1D26 #1A1820 #18161D #131217 #0E0D11

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