Grayish Dark Green

The color #242C21 is a grayish dark green that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 36, 44, 33 and HSL values of 104°, 14%, 15%.

Color Values for #242C21

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HEX:
#242C21
RGB:
rgb(36,44,33)
HSL:
hsl(104,14%,15%)
CMYK:
cmyk(18%, 0%, 25%, 83%)

Color Composition of #242C21

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #242C21. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 14.1%
Green: 17.3%
Blue: 12.9%

Contrast Analysis for #242C21

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #242C21

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #242C21

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #242C21

The complementary color for #242C21 is #29212C. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #242C21

The analogous colors for #242C21 are #292C21 and #212C23. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #242C21

The triadic colors for #242C21 are #21242C and #2C2124. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #242C21

These are the darker variations of #242C21. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #1D231A and #161A14. This progression shows how #242C21 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #242C21

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #50564D and #7C807A. This progression shows how #242C21. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #242C21

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #242C21. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #242C21

Companies and brands that incorporate #242C21 in their visual identity.

#242C21 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #242C21. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #242C21 is a grayish dark green with RGB values of 36, 44, 33 and HSL values of 104°, 14%, 15%.

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