Information about #23282A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#23282A falls into the Azure Color Family — Desaturated, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(35, 40, 42) — 13.7% red, 15.7% green, 16.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 1 / 0 / 84. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#23282A is a muted, almost neutral neutral grey that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Charleston Green (#232B2B). Slightly further away sit Black Russian (#24252B) and Shadowland (#26272C).

The recipe behind #23282A is rgb(35, 40, 42), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #23282A: 14.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:84) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #23282A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#23282A color variations

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

#23282A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#23282A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#23282A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#23282A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#23282A 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
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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
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#2A2823
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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
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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
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#2A2328
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#282A23
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#282A23
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#28232A
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#2A2523
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Nearest named colors to #23282A

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

Charleston Green color link
Charleston Green

#232B2B

Black Russian color link
Black Russian

#24252B

Shadowland color link
Shadowland

#26272C

Dark Gunmetal color link
Dark Gunmetal

#1F262A

Cinder color link
Cinder

#242A2E

Wine Trail color link
Wine Trail

#27292D

Black Pearl color link
Black Pearl

#1E272C

Double Foundry color link
Double Foundry

#282A2C

Nero color link
Nero

#252525

Midnight Moss color link
Midnight Moss

#242E28

Blue Charcoal color link
Blue Charcoal

#262B2F

Kermadec color link
Kermadec

#1D2C2A

#23282A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#23282A
  • RGB35, 40, 42
  • CMYK3, 1, 0, 84
  • CSSrgb(35, 40, 42)
  • HSL197°, 9%, 15%
  • HSL Precise197.143°, 9.091%, 15.098%
  • HSV197°, 17%, 16%
  • HSB197°, 17%, 16%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.137, 0.157, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.137, 0.157, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.137, 0.157, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID23282A
  • DECIMAL ID2304042
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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