Information about #283033 color

#283033 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#283033 falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(40, 48, 51) — 15.7% red, 18.8% green, 20% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 1 / 0 / 80. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#283033 is a softly toned steel-blue azure that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Griffin Graphite (#2B2F31). Slightly further away sit Raglan (#293331) and Traccia (#2A3335).

The recipe behind #283033 is rgb(40, 48, 51), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 13.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:80) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #283033 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#283033 color variations

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

#283033 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 #283033

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

Raglan color link
Raglan

#293331

Traccia color link
Traccia

#2A3335

Foundry color link
Foundry

#2C2E32

Woodsmoke color link
Woodsmoke

#2B3230

Cod Grey color link
Cod Grey

#2D3032

Bunker color link
Bunker

#292C2F

Element color link
Element

#2C2F2F

Bastille color link
Bastille

#2C2C32

Dark Knight color link
Dark Knight

#232D36

Nocturnal color link
Nocturnal

#2F3131

#283033 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#283033
  • RGB40, 48, 51
  • CMYK4, 1, 0, 80
  • CSSrgb(40, 48, 51)
  • HSL196°, 12%, 18%
  • HSL Precise196.364°, 12.088%, 17.843%
  • HSV196°, 22%, 20%
  • HSB196°, 22%, 20%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • GLSLvec3(0.157, 0.188, 0.200)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.157, 0.188, 0.200, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.157, 0.188, 0.200)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID283033
  • DECIMAL ID2633779
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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