#212121 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #212121 is composed of 12.9% red, 12.9% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 87.1% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 0% and a lightness of 12.9%. #212121 color hex could be obtained by blending #424242 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 13
    • G 13
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 0
    • K 87
    CMYK color chart

#212121 color description : Very dark gray (mostly black).

#212121 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #212121 has RGB values of R:33, G:33, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0, K:0.87. Its decimal value is 2171169.

Hex triplet 212121 #212121
RGB Decimal 33, 33, 33 rgb(33,33,33)
RGB Percent 12.9, 12.9, 12.9 rgb(12.9%,12.9%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 0, 0, 87
HSL 0°, 0, 12.9 hsl(0,0%,12.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 0, 12.9
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 12.74, -0, -0.002
XYZ 1.446, 1.521, 1.656
xyY 0.313, 0.329, 1.521
CIE-LCH 12.74, 0.002, 266.929
CIE-LUV 12.74, -0.001, -0.002
Hunter-Lab 12.332, -0.659, 0.67
Binary 00100001, 00100001, 00100001

Color Schemes with #212121

Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #212121

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#212121 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #212121

This text has a font color of #212121.

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#212121 background color

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#212121 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#212121;}
.background {background-color:#212121;}
.border {border:1px solid #212121;}

Shades and Tints of #212121

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #040404 is the darkest color, while #f9f9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #212121

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #212121 is the less saturated color, while #420000 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #212121 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #212121 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #212121 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2d2c2c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #302b2c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2d2c2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #282828 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a2728 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #28282a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population