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#212B2B Hex Code

Color Name: Charleston Green

What is hex #212B2B Color?

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The color name of hex code #212B2B is Charleston Green. The RGB values are (33, 43, 43) which means it is composed of 28% red, 36% green and 36% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:23 M:0 Y:0 K:83. In the HSV/HSB scale, #212B2B has a hue of 180°, 23% saturation and a brightness value of 17%.
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 #212B2B Color Codes

Color NameCharleston Green
RGB Values(33, 43, 43)
CMYK Values(23%, 0%, 0%, 83%)
HSV/HSB Values(180°, 23%, 17%)
Closest Web Safe#333333
Inverse Color#DED4D4 [Timberwolf]
Closest Pantone®426 C
Closest RAL9011 [Graphite black]
Complementary Color#2B2121 [Raisin Black]
#212B2B Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#282828
Desaturated#262626
Weighted Average (Most Common)#282828
Weighted Average (Luma)#292929
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#6C6C6C

Hex #212B2B Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 212B2B. Complementary color is 2B2121

Complementary Palette

The complement of #212B2B is #2B2121 which is called Raisin Black. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #212B2B color is offered by #2B2121. 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.

212B2B 2B2121
Analogous color palette with (212B2B, 21262B and 212B26)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #212B2B are #21262B and #212B26, called Dark Gunmetal and Charleston Green, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #212B2B 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.

212B2B 21262B 212B26
Split Complementary color palette with (212B2B, 2B2126 and 2B2621)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #212B2B are #2B2126 (Raisin Black) and #2B2621 (Raisin Black). 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.

212B2B 2B2126 2B2621
Triadic color palette with (212B2B, 2B212B and 2B2B21)

Triadic Palette

#212B2B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #2B212B (Raisin Black) and #2B2B21 (Pine Tree) along with #212B2B, 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.

212B2B 2B212B 2B2B21
Tetradic color palette with (212B2B, 2B212B, 2B2121 and 212B21)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #212B2B has #2B212B (Raisin Black), #2B2121 (Raisin Black) and #212B21 (Dark Jungle 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.

212B2B 2B212B 2B2121 212B21
Square color palette with (212B2B, 26212B, 2B2121 and 262B21)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #212B2B contains #26212B (Raisin Black), #2B2121 (Raisin Black) and #262B21 (Pine Tree). 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.

212B2B 26212B 2B2121 262B21
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Hex #212B2B Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #212B2B 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.

212B2B 21222B 28212B 2B2125 2B2521 282B21 212B22

Tints, Tones & Shades of 212B2B Color

Tints

  • Transparent 4D55554D5555
  • Transparent 646B6B646B6B
  • Transparent 7A80807A8080
  • Transparent 909595909595
  • Transparent A6AAAAA6AAAA
  • Transparent BCBFBFBCBFBF
  • Transparent D3D5D5D3D5D5
  • Transparent E9EAEAE9EAEA

Tones

  • Transparent 343C3C343C3C
  • Transparent 3E45453E4545
  • Transparent 474D4D474D4D
  • Transparent 515656515656
  • Transparent 5A5E5E5A5E5E
  • Transparent 646767646767
  • Transparent 6D6F6F6D6F6F
  • Transparent 777878777878

Shades

  • Transparent 1A22221A2222
  • Transparent 171E1E171E1E
  • Transparent 141A1A141A1A
  • Transparent 111616111616
  • Transparent 0D11110D1111
  • Transparent 0A0D0D0A0D0D
  • Transparent 070909070909
  • Transparent 030404030404

#212B2B Color Patterns

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    #212B2B Gingham Checks

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    #212B2B Vertical Stripes Pattern

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    #212B2B Polka Dots Pattern

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    #212B2B Honeycomb Pattern

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    #212B2B Leaves Pattern

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    #212B2B Houndstooth Pattern

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    #212B2B Trellis Pattern

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    #212B2B Plaid Pattern


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