Color: #283231

#283231 Color Information

#283231 is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #283231. A complement of this color would be #33292A, perceived brightness is 0.18, and the grayscale version is #2D2D2D.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 174°,a saturation of 11%, and a lightness of 18%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 174°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.

In a RGB color space, #283231 is composed of 16% red, 20% green and 19% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 80% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 2.94, x: 0.3213, and y: 0.3648.

Color Code #283231

HEX
#283231
RGB
rgb(40, 50, 49)
HSL
hsl(174, 11%, 18%)
HSV
hsv(174, 20%, 20%)
CMYK
20%, 0%, 2%, 80%
XYZ
X: 2.59, Y: 2.94, Z: 2.53
Lab
L: 19.82, a: -4.60, b: -0.86
Name

Shades of Color #283231

Shades are created by darkening the original color #283231 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 #283231

Tints are created by lightening the original color #283231 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 #283231 Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 174°, a saturation of 11%, and a lightness of 18%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 174°, a saturation of 20%, and a value of 20%.

  • HEX: #283231
  • RGB: rgb(40, 50, 49)
  • HSL: hsl(174, 11%, 18%)
  • HSV: hsv(174, 20%, 20%)
  • CMYK: 20.00% cyan, 0.00% magenta, 2.00% yellow, 80.00% black
  • XYZ: 2.59, 2.94, 2.53
  • Yxy: 2.94, 0.3213, 0.3648
  • Hunter Lab: 19.82, -4.60, -0.86
  • CIE-Lab: 19.82, -4.60, -0.86

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 2.59, Y: 2.94, Z: 2.53. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 2.94, x: 0.3213, and y: 0.3648.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 19.82, a: -4.60, and b: -0.86. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 19.82, a: -4.60, and b: -0.86.

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 #283231

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #283231. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

Analogous Colors of #283231

Analogous colors are adjacent to #283231 on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

Monochromatic Colors of #283231

Monochromatic colors are variations of #283231, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #283231

The complementary color of #283231 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 #283231

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #283231;
}
/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(40, 50, 49);
}
/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(40, 50, 49, 0.5);
}
/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(174, 11%, 18%);
}
/* Text color */
p {
  color: #283231;
}
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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #283231;
}

HTML Examples of #283231

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #283231; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(40, 50, 49); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(40, 50, 49, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(174, 11%, 18%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #283231;">This is a text example.</p>
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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #283231; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

Related Colors of #283231

These colors are similar to #283231, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.