Color: #242E2C
#242E2C Color Information
#242E2C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #242E2C. A complement of this color would be #2E2426, perceived brightness is 0.17, and the grayscale version is #292929.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 168°,a saturation of 12%, and a lightness of 16%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 168°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #242E2C is composed of 14% red, 18% green and 17% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 82% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 2.50, x: 0.3220, and y: 0.3693.
Color Code #242E2C
Shades of Color #242E2C
Shades are created by darkening the original color #242E2C 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 #242E2C
Tints are created by lightening the original color #242E2C 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 #242E2C Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 168°, a saturation of 12%, and a lightness of 16%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 168°, a saturation of 22%, and a value of 18%.
- HEX: #242E2C
- RGB: rgb(36, 46, 44)
- HSL: hsl(168, 12%, 16%)
- HSV: hsv(168, 22%, 18%)
- CMYK: 22.00% cyan, 0.00% magenta, 4.00% yellow, 82.00% black
- XYZ: 2.18, 2.50, 2.09
- Yxy: 2.50, 0.3220, 0.3693
- Hunter Lab: 17.94, -4.85, -0.21
- CIE-Lab: 17.94, -4.85, -0.21
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 2.18, Y: 2.50, Z: 2.09. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 2.50, x: 0.3220, and y: 0.3693.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 17.94, a: -4.85, and b: -0.21. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 17.94, a: -4.85, and b: -0.21.
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 #242E2C
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #242E2C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #242E2C
Monochromatic colors are variations of #242E2C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #242E2C
The complementary color of #242E2C 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 #242E2C
/* Using HEX */
body {
background-color: #242e2c;
}/* Using RGB */
body {
background-color: rgb(36, 46, 44);
}/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
background-color: rgba(36, 46, 44, 0.5);
}/* Using HSL */
body {
background-color: hsl(168, 12%, 16%);
}/* Text color */
p {
color: #242e2c;
}/* Box shadow */
div {
box-shadow: 4px 4px #242e2c;
}HTML Examples of #242E2C
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #242e2c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(36, 46, 44); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(36, 46, 44, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(168, 12%, 16%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #242e2c;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #242e2c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #242E2C
These colors are similar to #242E2C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.