Darkslategray

Darkslategray (#283238) is a soft dark color with a luminosity of 3%. It has a chroma value of 6.3 (out of 100). The closest web-safe color is #333333. The closest Pantone color is #232F36, known as dark-navy (19-4013). The closest NCS color is #2F383F, with the code NCS S 8005-B. The grayscale version of this color is #303030. The contrast ratio with white is 13.1, and with black is 1.6. This meets the WCAG standard (4.5:1) for regular text (14pt) on a white background.

Lightness

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#FFFFFF

#E1E7EA

#C4CED5

#A6B6BF

#889DAA

#6A8595

#556A77

#405059

#2B353B

#151B1E

#000000

Saturation

#24333C

#25333B

#26333A

#26323A

#273239

#283238

#293237

#2A3236

#2A3136

#2B3135

#2C3134

Shade

#3B3B3B

#383838

#343638

#303538

#2C3338

#283238

#272727

#252525

#222222

#202020

#1E1E1E

Hue

#382828

#382B28

#382D28

#383028

#383328

#383528

#383828

#353828

#333828

#303828

#2D3828

#2B3828

#283828

#28382B

#28382D

#283830

#283833

#283835

#283838

#283538

#283338

#283038

#282D38

#282B38

#282838

#2B2838

#2D2838

#302838

#332838

#352838

#382838

#382835

#382833

#382830

#38282D

#38282B

Grayscale

#303030

Complimentary

#D7CDC7

WCAG contrast conformance

#283238 meets the WCAG standard (4.5:1) for regular text (14pt) on a white background.

On a white background

13.1

Darkslategray

On a black background

1.6

Darkslategray

6.4

Darkslategray (#283238) meets the WCAG standard (4.5:1) for regular text (14pt) on a yellowgreen (#72CB1D) background.

Darkslategray

Composition

The colors that composes #283238

RGB

40

50

56

RYB

40

46

56

CMYK

29

11

0

78

CMY

84

80

78

Conversion

CSS values of #283238 and various standards

CSS values

HEX

#283238

RGB

rgb(40, 50, 56)

HSL

hsl(203, 17%, 19%)

HWB

hwb(203, 16%, 78%)

Various standards

Ansi16

rgb(0, 0, 0)

Ansi256

rgb(51, 51, 51)

HCG

rgb(40, 50, 56)

Apple

rgb(40, 50, 56)

Closest Pantone color

dark-navy (19-4013)

#232F36

Closest NCS color

NCS S 8005-B

#2F383F

Color harmonies

The basic color chords based on the color wheel

Split complementary

#383628

#283238

#38282A

Triadic

#283238

#382832

#323828

Tetradic

#283238

#362838

#382E28

#2A3828

Analogous

#283836

#283238

#282A38

Color blindness

Below is a simulation map of how people with vision deciciency perceive your color

Achromatopsia

#303030

Deuteranopia

#2F2F38

Protanopia

#303038

Tritanopia

#273333