Information about #24252E color

#24252E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#24252E falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(36, 37, 46) — 14.1% red, 14.5% green, 18% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 4 / 0 / 82. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #24252E reads as a gently muted blue and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Black Russian (#24252B). Slightly further away sit Shadowland (#26272C) and Indian Ink (#232732).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(36, 37, 46)), which gives #24252E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 15.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:82), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #24252E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#24252E color variations

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

#24252E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#6F728D

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White

#FFFFFF

#24252E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#1C1D24

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#15161B

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#070709

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Black

#000000

#24252E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#464750

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#585961

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Grey

#808080

#24252E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#2D232C

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#26232D

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#23282D

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#232C2D

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#232D2A

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#24252E 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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#2E2D24
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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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#2A2E24
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#2E2824
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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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#242A2E
Cinder

#242A2E

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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#2E2425
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#252E24
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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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#2D242E
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#2E2D24
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#252E24
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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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#2E242A
#2E242A

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#2E2D24
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#242E28
Midnight Moss

#242E28

Nearest named colors to #24252E

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

Black Russian color link
Black Russian

#24252B

Shadowland color link
Shadowland

#26272C

Indian Ink color link
Indian Ink

#232732

Cinder color link
Cinder

#242A2E

Wine Trail color link
Wine Trail

#27292D

Double Revolver color link
Double Revolver

#29272F

Silhouette color link
Silhouette

#2A252C

Blue Charcoal color link
Blue Charcoal

#262B2F

Dark Gunmetal color link
Dark Gunmetal

#1F262A

Jaguar color link
Jaguar

#29292F

Black Pearl color link
Black Pearl

#1E272C

Double Foundry color link
Double Foundry

#282A2C

#24252E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#24252E
  • RGB36, 37, 46
  • CMYK4, 4, 0, 82
  • CSSrgb(36, 37, 46)
  • HSL234°, 12%, 16%
  • HSL Precise234°, 12.195%, 16.078%
  • HSV234°, 22%, 18%
  • HSB234°, 22%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.141, 0.145, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.141, 0.145, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.141, 0.145, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID24252E
  • DECIMAL ID2368814
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers33 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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