#282829 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #282829 is composed of 15.7% red, 15.7% green and 16.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.4% cyan, 2.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 83.9% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 1.2% and a lightness of 15.9%. #282829 color hex could be obtained by blending #505052 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

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

#282829 color description : Very dark (mostly black) blue.

#282829 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #282829 has RGB values of R:40, G:40, B:41 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0.02, Y:0, K:0.84. Its decimal value is 2631721.

Hex triplet 282829 #282829
RGB Decimal 40, 40, 41 rgb(40,40,41)
RGB Percent 15.7, 15.7, 16.1 rgb(15.7%,15.7%,16.1%)
CMYK 2, 2, 0, 84
HSL 240°, 1.2, 15.9 hsl(240,1.2%,15.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 2.4, 16.1
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 16.149, 0.243, -0.658
XYZ 2.034, 2.129, 2.401
xyY 0.31, 0.324, 2.129
CIE-LCH 16.149, 0.702, 290.287
CIE-LUV 16.149, -0.046, -0.624
Hunter-Lab 14.59, -0.649, 0.455
Binary 00101000, 00101000, 00101001

Color Schemes with #282829

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Alternatives to #282829

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#282829 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #282829

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#282829 background color

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#282829 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#282829;}
.background {background-color:#282829;}
.border {border:1px solid #282829;}

Shades and Tints of #282829

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f6f6f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #282829

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #282829 is the less saturated color, while #03034e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #282829 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
  • #282828 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #282828 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #333334 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #373134 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #333236 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2f2f30 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #312e30 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2f2e31 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population