Information about #282629 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#282629 falls into the Violet Color Family — Desaturated, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(40, 38, 41) — 15.7% red, 14.9% green, 16.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 0 / 84. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#282629 is a muted, almost neutral neutral grey that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Shadowland (#26272C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Silhouette (#2A252C) and Black Russian (#24252B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(40, 38, 41)), which gives #282629 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 15.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:84) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#282629 color variations

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

#282629 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#282629 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#282629 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#282629 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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#282629 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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #282629

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

Shadowland color link
Shadowland

#26272C

Silhouette color link
Silhouette

#2A252C

Black Russian color link
Black Russian

#24252B

Maxwell Smart color link
Maxwell Smart

#2A2525

Bokara Grey color link
Bokara Grey

#2A2725

Double Foundry color link
Double Foundry

#282A2C

Nero color link
Nero

#252525

Wine Trail color link
Wine Trail

#27292D

Double Revolver color link
Double Revolver

#29272F

Jaguar color link
Jaguar

#29292F

Pitch Black color link
Pitch Black

#2C2B2C

Charleston Green color link
Charleston Green

#232B2B

#282629 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#282629
  • RGB40, 38, 41
  • CMYK0, 1, 0, 84
  • CSSrgb(40, 38, 41)
  • HSL280°, 4%, 15%
  • HSL Precise280°, 3.797%, 15.49%
  • HSV280°, 7%, 16%
  • HSB280°, 7%, 16%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • GLSLvec3(0.157, 0.149, 0.161)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.157, 0.149, 0.161, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.157, 0.149, 0.161)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.1%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID282629
  • DECIMAL ID2631209
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers31 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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