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#2A2A2A Hex Code

Color Name: Charleston Green

What is hex #2A2A2A Color?

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The color name of hex code #2A2A2A is Charleston Green. The RGB values are (42, 42, 42) which means it is composed of 33% red, 33% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:0 Y:0 K:84. In the HSV/HSB scale, #2A2A2A has a hue of 359°, 0% saturation and a brightness value of 16%.
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 #2A2A2A Color Codes

Color NameCharleston Green
RGB Values(42, 42, 42)
CMYK Values(0%, 0%, 0%, 84%)
HSV/HSB Values(359°, 0%, 16%)
Closest Web Safe#333333
Inverse Color#D5D5D5 [Light Gray]
Closest Pantone®Black C
Closest RAL9017 [Traffic black]
Complementary Color#2A2A2A [Charleston Green]
#2A2A2A Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#2A2A2A
Desaturated#2A2A2A
Weighted Average (Most Common)#2A2A2A
Weighted Average (Luma)#2A2A2A
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#6D6D6D

Hex #2A2A2A Color Palettes

2A2A2A is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 2A2A2A. Complementary color is 2A2A2A

Complementary Palette

The complement of #2A2A2A is #2A2A2A which is called Charleston Green. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #2A2A2A color is offered by #2A2A2A. 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 (2A2A2A, 2A2A2A and 2A2A2A)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #2A2A2A are #2A2A2A and #2A2A2A, called Charleston Green and Charleston Green, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #2A2A2A 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.

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Split Complementary color palette with (2A2A2A, 2A2A2A and 2A2A2A)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #2A2A2A are #2A2A2A (Charleston Green) and #2A2A2A (Charleston Green). 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 (2A2A2A, 2A2A2A and 2A2A2A)

Triadic Palette

#2A2A2A triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #2A2A2A (Charleston Green) and #2A2A2A (Charleston Green) along with #2A2A2A, 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 (2A2A2A, 2A2A2A, 2A2A2A and 2A2A2A)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #2A2A2A has #2A2A2A (Charleston Green), #2A2A2A (Charleston Green) and #2A2A2A (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.

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Square color palette with (2A2A2A, 2A2A2A, 2A2A2A and 2A2A2A)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #2A2A2A contains #2A2A2A (Charleston Green), #2A2A2A (Charleston Green) and #2A2A2A (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.

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Hex #2A2A2A Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #2A2A2A 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.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 2A2A2A Color

Tints

  • Transparent 555555555555
  • Transparent 6A6A6A6A6A6A
  • Transparent 7F7F7F7F7F7F
  • Transparent 959595959595
  • Transparent AAAAAAAAAAAA
  • Transparent BFBFBFBFBFBF
  • Transparent D4D4D4D4D4D4
  • Transparent EAEAEAEAEAEA

Tones

  • Transparent 3B3B3B3B3B3B
  • Transparent 444444444444
  • Transparent 4C4C4C4C4C4C
  • Transparent 555555555555
  • Transparent 5E5E5E5E5E5E
  • Transparent 666666666666
  • Transparent 6F6F6F6F6F6F
  • Transparent 777777777777

Shades

  • Transparent 222222222222
  • Transparent 1D1D1D1D1D1D
  • Transparent 191919191919
  • Transparent 151515151515
  • Transparent 111111111111
  • Transparent 0D0D0D0D0D0D
  • Transparent 080808080808
  • Transparent 040404040404

#2A2A2A Color Patterns

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    #2A2A2A Houndstooth Pattern

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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.