Information about #21202F color

#21202F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #21202F belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(33, 32, 47) (12.9% red, 12.5% green, 18.4% blue), or CMYK 5 / 6 / 0 / 82 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned classic blue, #21202F leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Daytona (#1E222C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Nite Life (#1D2134) and Black Russian (#24252B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(33, 32, 47)), which gives #21202F its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #21202F: 16.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:82), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #21202F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#21202F color variations

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

#21202F 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 #21202F

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

Nite Life color link
Nite Life

#1D2134

Dark color link
Dark

#1B2431

Indian Ink color link
Indian Ink

#232732

Black Pearl color link
Black Pearl

#1E272C

Montana color link
Montana

#291E30

Shadowland color link
Shadowland

#26272C

Cinder color link
Cinder

#242A2E

Silhouette color link
Silhouette

#2A252C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#21202F
  • RGB33, 32, 47
  • CMYK5, 6, 0, 82
  • CSSrgb(33, 32, 47)
  • HSL244°, 19%, 15%
  • HSL Precise244°, 18.987%, 15.49%
  • HSV244°, 32%, 18%
  • HSB244°, 32%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.129, 0.125, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.129, 0.125, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.129, 0.125, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID21202F
  • DECIMAL ID2170927
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01