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#2D3532 Hex Code

Color Name: Dark Charcoal

What is hex #2D3532 Color?

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The color name of hex code #2D3532 is Dark Charcoal. The RGB values are (45, 53, 50) which means it is composed of 30% red, 36% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:15 M:0 Y:6 K:79. In the HSV/HSB scale, #2D3532 has a hue of 158°, 15% saturation and a brightness value of 21%.
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 #2D3532 Color Codes

Color NameDark Charcoal
RGB Values(45, 53, 50)
CMYK Values(15%, 0%, 6%, 79%)
HSV/HSB Values(158°, 15%, 21%)
Closest Web Safe#333333
Inverse Color#D2CACD [American Silver]
Closest Pantone®447 C
Closest RAL7021 [Black grey]
Complementary Color#352D30 [Black Coffee]
#2D3532 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#313131
Desaturated#313131
Weighted Average (Most Common)#323232
Weighted Average (Luma)#333333
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#777777

Hex #2D3532 Color Palettes

2D3532 is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 2D3532. Complementary color is 352D30

Complementary Palette

The complement of #2D3532 is #352D30 which is called Black Coffee. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #2D3532 color is offered by #352D30. 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.

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Analogous color palette with (2D3532, 2D3435 and 2D352E)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #2D3532 are #2D3435 and #2D352E, called Gunmetal and Dark Charcoal, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #2D3532 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.

2D3532 2D3435 2D352E
Split Complementary color palette with (2D3532, 352D34 and 352E2D)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #2D3532 are #352D34 (Dark Charcoal) and #352E2D (Black Coffee). 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.

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Triadic color palette with (2D3532, 322D35 and 35322D)

Triadic Palette

#2D3532 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #322D35 (Dark Charcoal) and #35322D (Dark Charcoal) along with #2D3532, 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.

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Tetradic color palette with (2D3532, 322D35, 352D30 and 30352D)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #2D3532 has #322D35 (Dark Charcoal), #352D30 (Black Coffee) and #30352D (Dark Charcoal). 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.

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Square color palette with (2D3532, 2E2D35, 352D30 and 34352D)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #2D3532 contains #2E2D35 (Dark Charcoal), #352D30 (Black Coffee) and #34352D (Dark Charcoal). 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.

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Hex #2D3532 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #2D3532 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.

2D3532 2D3135 302D35 352D33 352D2D 35342D 2F352D

Tints, Tones & Shades of 2D3532 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 575D5B575D5B
  • Transparent 6C72706C7270
  • Transparent 818684818684
  • Transparent 969A99969A99
  • Transparent ABAEADABAEAD
  • Transparent C0C2C2C0C2C2
  • Transparent D5D7D6D5D7D6
  • Transparent EAEBEBEAEBEB

Tones

  • Transparent 3E44423E4442
  • Transparent 464C49464C49
  • Transparent 4E53514E5351
  • Transparent 575B59575B59
  • Transparent 5F62615F6261
  • Transparent 676A69676A69
  • Transparent 6F71706F7170
  • Transparent 787978787978

Shades

  • Transparent 242A28242A28
  • Transparent 202523202523
  • Transparent 1B201E1B201E
  • Transparent 171B19171B19
  • Transparent 121514121514
  • Transparent 0E100F0E100F
  • Transparent 090B0A090B0A
  • Transparent 050505050505

#2D3532 Color Patterns

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    #2D3532 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #2D3532 Trellis Pattern

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    #2D3532 Plaid Pattern


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