#242829 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242829 is composed of 14.1% red, 15.7% green and 16.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.2% cyan, 2.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 83.9% black. It has a hue angle of 192 degrees, a saturation of 6.5% and a lightness of 15.1%. #242829 color hex could be obtained by blending #485052 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 14
    • G 16
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 2
    • Y 0
    • K 84
    CMYK color chart

#242829 color description : Very dark (mostly black) cyan.

#242829 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242829 has RGB values of R:36, G:40, B:41 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.02, Y:0, K:0.84. Its decimal value is 2369577.

Hex triplet 242829 #242829
RGB Decimal 36, 40, 41 rgb(36,40,41)
RGB Percent 14.1, 15.7, 16.1 rgb(14.1%,15.7%,16.1%)
CMYK 12, 2, 0, 84
HSL 192°, 6.5, 15.1 hsl(192,6.5%,15.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 192°, 12.2, 16.1
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 15.762, -1.527, -1.272
XYZ 1.887, 2.053, 2.395
xyY 0.298, 0.324, 2.053
CIE-LCH 15.762, 1.988, 219.809
CIE-LUV 15.762, -1.748, -0.996
Hunter-Lab 14.327, -1.569, 0.12
Binary 00100100, 00101000, 00101001

Color Schemes with #242829

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Alternatives to #242829

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#242829 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242829

This text has a font color of #242829.

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#242829 background color

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#242829 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242829;}
.background {background-color:#242829;}
.border {border:1px solid #242829;}

Shades and Tints of #242829

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, #08090a is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242829

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #242829 is the less saturated color, while #003d4d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242829 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
  • #272727 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #262727 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #323233 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #363134 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2f3236 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2d2e2f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2f2d30 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2b2e31 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population