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#20242E Hex Code

Color Name: Dark Gunmetal

What is hex #20242E Color?

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The color name of hex code #20242E is Dark Gunmetal. The RGB values are (32, 36, 46) which means it is composed of 28% red, 32% green and 40% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:30 M:22 Y:0 K:82. In the HSV/HSB scale, #20242E has a hue of 223°, 30% saturation and a brightness value of 18%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #20242E Color Codes

Color NameDark Gunmetal
RGB Values(32, 36, 46)
CMYK Values(30%, 22%, 0%, 82%)
HSV/HSB Values(223°, 30%, 18%)
Closest Web Safe#333333
Inverse Color#DFDBD1 [Timberwolf]
Closest Pantone®433 C
Closest RAL9011 [Graphite black]
Complementary Color#2E2A20 [Pine Tree]
#20242E Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#262626
Desaturated#272727
Weighted Average (Most Common)#242424
Weighted Average (Luma)#242424
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#656565

Hex #20242E Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 20242E. Complementary color is 2E2A20

Complementary Palette

The complement of #20242E is #2E2A20 which is called Pine Tree. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #20242E color is offered by #2E2A20. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

20242E 2E2A20
Analogous color palette with (20242E, 23202E and 202B2E)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #20242E are #23202E and #202B2E, called Dark Gunmetal and Charleston Green, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #20242E with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

20242E 23202E 202B2E
Split Complementary color palette with (20242E, 2E2320 and 2B2E20)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #20242E are #2E2320 (Raisin Black) and #2B2E20 (Pine Tree). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

20242E 2E2320 2B2E20
Triadic color palette with (20242E, 2E2024 and 242E20)

Triadic Palette

#20242E triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #2E2024 (Raisin Black) and #242E20 (Pine Tree) along with #20242E, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

20242E 2E2024 242E20
Tetradic color palette with (20242E, 2E2024, 2E2A20 and 202E2A)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #20242E has #2E2024 (Raisin Black), #2E2A20 (Pine Tree) and #202E2A (Charleston Green). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

20242E 2E2024 2E2A20 202E2A
Square color palette with (20242E, 2E202B, 2E2A20 and 202E23)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #20242E contains #2E202B (Dark Purple), #2E2A20 (Pine Tree) and #202E23 (Charleston Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

20242E 2E202B 2E2A20 202E23
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Hex #20242E Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #20242E rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

20242E 28202E 2E2028 2E2420 2C2E20 202E20 202E2C

Tints, Tones & Shades of 20242E Color

Tints

  • Transparent 4D50584D5058
  • Transparent 63666D63666D
  • Transparent 797C82797C82
  • Transparent 909297909297
  • Transparent A6A7ABA6A7AB
  • Transparent BCBDC0BCBDC0
  • Transparent D2D3D5D2D3D5
  • Transparent E9E9EAE9E9EA

Tones

  • Transparent 33363E33363E
  • Transparent 3D40473D4047
  • Transparent 46494F46494F
  • Transparent 505257505257
  • Transparent 5A5B5F5A5B5F
  • Transparent 636467636467
  • Transparent 6D6E706D6E70
  • Transparent 767778767778

Shades

  • Transparent 1A1D251A1D25
  • Transparent 161920161920
  • Transparent 13161C13161C
  • Transparent 101217101217
  • Transparent 0D0E120D0E12
  • Transparent 0A0B0E0A0B0E
  • Transparent 060709060709
  • Transparent 030405030405

#20242E Color Patterns

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    #20242E Houndstooth Pattern

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    #20242E Trellis Pattern

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    #20242E Plaid Pattern


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