#2A2C2C

Color Details

HEX
#2A2C2C
RGB
rgb(42, 44, 44)
HSL
hsl(180, 2%, 17%)
CMYK
cmyk(5%, 0%, 0%, 83%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 14.05:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #2a2c2c
Contrast 1.50:1 Fail
White on #2a2c2c
Contrast 14.05:1 AAA
#2a2c2c on Black
Contrast 1.50:1 Fail
#2a2c2c on White
Contrast 14.05:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#555656
#7f8080
#aaabab
#222323
#191a1a
#111212

Complement & Analogous

#2c2a2a
#5757db
#57dbdb

Triadic

#2c2a2c
#2c2c2a

Monochrome

#111212 #191a1a #2a2c2c #7f8080 #aaabab #d4d5d5

Analogous

#57dbdb #89e6e6 #2a2c2c #7979e2 #5757db #4646af

Complementary Mix

#191a1a #2a2c2c #7f8080 #2c2a2a #767575 #1d1b1b

Nearby Colors

#2a2c2b
#2a2c2d
#2a2c1c
#2a2c3c

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About #2A2C2C

#2A2C2C converts to RGB(42, 44, 44) and HSL(180, 2%, 17%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#2A2C2C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #2A2C2C?
RGB: 42, 44, 44. Copy as CSS: rgb(42, 44, 44)
Is #2A2C2C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #2A2C2C?
Complement: #2c2a2a.
Does #2A2C2C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 14.05:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 1.50:1 (Fails AA).