#2A252C Color

#2A252C is rgb(42, 37, 44) in RGB and hsl(283, 9%, 16%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#2A252C
HEX#2A252C
RGBrgb(42, 37, 44)
HSLhsl(283, 9%, 16%)
HSVhsv(283, 16%, 17%)
OKLCHoklch(27.3% 0.015 316.4)
CMYKcmyk(5%, 16%, 0%, 83%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2A252C 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 #2A252C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2A252CComplementary#272C25Analogous#27252CAnalogous#2C252BTriadic#2C2A25Triadic#252C2A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2A252C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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