Color: #242C20

#242C20 Color Information

#242C20 is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #242C20. A complement of this color would be #28202C, perceived brightness is 0.16, and the grayscale version is #262626.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 100°,a saturation of 16%, and a lightness of 15%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 100°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.

In a RGB color space, #242C20 is composed of 14% red, 17% green and 13% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 83% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 2.29, x: 0.3520, and y: 0.4134.

Color Code #242C20

HEX
#242C20
RGB
rgb(36, 44, 32)
HSL
hsl(100, 16%, 15%)
HSV
hsv(100, 27%, 17%)
CMYK
18%, 0%, 27%, 83%
XYZ
X: 1.95, Y: 2.29, Z: 1.30
Lab
L: 16.92, a: -5.77, b: 6.61
Name

Shades of Color #242C20

Shades are created by darkening the original color #242C20 in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.

Tints of Color #242C20

Tints are created by lightening the original color #242C20 in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.

About #242C20 Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 100°, a saturation of 16%, and a lightness of 15%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 100°, a saturation of 27%, and a value of 17%.

  • HEX: #242C20
  • RGB: rgb(36, 44, 32)
  • HSL: hsl(100, 16%, 15%)
  • HSV: hsv(100, 27%, 17%)
  • CMYK: 18.00% cyan, 0.00% magenta, 27.00% yellow, 83.00% black
  • XYZ: 1.95, 2.29, 1.30
  • Yxy: 2.29, 0.3520, 0.4134
  • Hunter Lab: 16.92, -5.77, 6.61
  • CIE-Lab: 16.92, -5.77, 6.61

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 1.95, Y: 2.29, Z: 1.30. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 2.29, x: 0.3520, and y: 0.4134.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 16.92, a: -5.77, and b: 6.61. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 16.92, a: -5.77, and b: 6.61.

Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.

Triadic Colors of #242C20

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #242C20. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

Analogous Colors of #242C20

Analogous colors are adjacent to #242C20 on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

Monochromatic Colors of #242C20

Monochromatic colors are variations of #242C20, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #242C20

The complementary color of #242C20 is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.

CSS Examples of #242C20

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #242c20;
}
/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(36, 44, 32);
}
/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(36, 44, 32, 0.5);
}
/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(100, 16%, 15%);
}
/* Text color */
p {
  color: #242c20;
}
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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #242c20;
}

HTML Examples of #242C20

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #242c20; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(36, 44, 32); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(36, 44, 32, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(100, 16%, 15%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #242c20;">This is a text example.</p>
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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #242c20; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

Related Colors of #242C20

These colors are similar to #242C20, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.