Information about #20212D color

#20212D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#20212D falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(32, 33, 45) — 12.5% red, 12.9% green, 17.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 5 / 0 / 82. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #20212D reads as a calm, restrained blue and carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Daytona (#1E222C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Gunmetal (#1F262A) and Black Russian (#24252B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(32, 33, 45)), which gives #20212D its character. On this background, white text reaches a 15.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:82) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #20212D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#20212D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#20212D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #20212D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Daytona color link
Daytona

#1E222C

Black Pearl color link
Black Pearl

#1E272C

Dark color link
Dark

#1B2431

Nite Life color link
Nite Life

#1D2134

Indian Ink color link
Indian Ink

#232732

Shadowland color link
Shadowland

#26272C

Sentry color link
Sentry

#1C2728

Plock Gray color link
Plock Gray

#232224

Raisin Black color link
Raisin Black

#242124

Cinder color link
Cinder

#242A2E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#20212D
  • RGB32, 33, 45
  • CMYK5, 5, 0, 82
  • CSSrgb(32, 33, 45)
  • HSL235°, 17%, 15%
  • HSL Precise235.385°, 16.883%, 15.098%
  • HSV235°, 29%, 18%
  • HSB235°, 29%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.125, 0.129, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.125, 0.129, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.125, 0.129, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID20212D
  • DECIMAL ID2105645
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01