#282D39 Hex Code
Color Name: Gunmetal
What is hex #282D39 Color?
The color name of hex code #282D39 is Gunmetal. The RGB values are (40, 45, 57) which means it is composed of
28% red, 32% green and 40% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:30 M:21 Y:0 K:78. In the HSV/HSB scale, #282D39 has a hue of 222°, 30% saturation and a brightness value of 22%.
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 #282D39 Color Codes
| Color Name | Gunmetal |
| RGB Values | (40, 45, 57) |
| CMYK Values | (30%, 21%, 0%, 78%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (222°, 30%, 22%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #333333 |
| Inverse Color | #D7D2C6 [Pastel Gray] |
| Closest Pantone® | 533 C |
| Closest RAL | 7021 [Black grey] |
| Complementary Color | #393428 [Cola] |
| #282D39 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #2F2F2F |
| Desaturated | #313131 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #2D2D2D |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #2D2D2D |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #707070 |
Hex #282D39 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #282D39 is #393428 which is called Cola. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #282D39 color is offered by #393428. 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.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #282D39 are #2C2839 and #283639, called Gunmetal and Gunmetal, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #282D39 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.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #282D39 are #392C28 (Cola) and #363928 (Jacko Bean). 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.
Triadic Palette
#282D39 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #39282D (Black Coffee) and #2D3928 (Black Leather Jacket) along with #282D39, 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.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #282D39 has #39282D (Black Coffee), #393428 (Cola) and #283934 (Gunmetal). 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.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #282D39 contains #392836 (Black Coffee), #393428 (Cola) and #28392C (Black Leather Jacket). 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.
Hex #282D39 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #282D39 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.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 282D39 Color
Tints
535761- 696C74
- 7E8188
- 94969C
- A9ABB0
- BFC0C4
- D4D5D7
- EAEAEB
Tones
- 3A3E47
- 42464E
- 4B4E55
- 54575D
- 5D5F64
- 66676B
- 6E6F72
- 777879
Shades
- 20242E
- 1C2028
- 181B22
- 14171D
- 101217
- 0C0E11
- 08090B
- 040506
#282D39 Color Patterns
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#282D39 Gingham Checks
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#282D39 Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#282D39 Honeycomb Pattern
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#282D39 Leaves Pattern
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#282D39 Houndstooth Pattern
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#282D39 Trellis Pattern
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#282D39 Plaid Pattern
#282D39 Color Interior Ideas
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
