#2B2222 Color

#2B2222 is rgb(43, 34, 34) in RGB and hsl(0, 12%, 15%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#2B2222

HEX#2B2222

RGBrgb(43, 34, 34)

HSLhsl(0, 12%, 15%)

HSVhsv(0, 21%, 17%)

OKLCHoklch(26.2% 0.014 18.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 21%, 21%, 83%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2B2222 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text15.5:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.35:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2B2222 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2B2222 Complementary#222B2B Analogous#2B2226 Analogous#2B2622 Triadic#222B22 Triadic#22222B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2B2222, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#4D3D3D #6F5858 #917373 #AA9292 #C5B5B5 #E0D7D7

Shades

#251D1D #221B1B #1D1616 #1A1414 #141010 #110D0D

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