#282824 Color

#282824 is rgb(40, 40, 36) in RGB and hsl(60, 5%, 15%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#282824

HEX#282824

RGBrgb(40, 40, 36)

HSLhsl(60, 5%, 15%)

HSVhsv(60, 10%, 16%)

OKLCHoklch(27.5% 0.007 106.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 10%, 84%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #282824 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text14.8:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.42:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #282824 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#282824 Complementary#242428 Analogous#282624 Analogous#262824 Triadic#242828 Triadic#282428

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #282824, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#484841 #68685E #88887C #A3A399 #C0C0B9 #DDDDDA

Shades

#23231F #20201D #1B1B18 #181816 #131311 #10100F

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