Charcoal (Neutral)
#2C3940
RGB: 44, 57, 64
Color OverviewHEX #2C3940
#2C3940 Color Code Information
In the RGB color space, #2C3940 is composed of 17% red, 22% green, and 25% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 201°, saturation of 19%, and lightness of 21%.
HEX
#2C3940
RGB
44, 57, 64
HSL
201°, 19%, 21%
HSV
201°, 31.3%, 25.1%
CMYK
31%, 11%, 0%, 75%
Name Match
Charcoal
Closest StandardCSS Code & Tailwind Declarations
Ready-to-use style sheets and arbitrary classes for web development.
CSS Variables
:root {
--color-brand: #2C3940;
}
.element {
color: #2C3940;
background: #2C3940;
}Tailwind v4 Classes
<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary --> <div className="bg-[#2C3940] text-[#2C3940] border-[#2C3940]"> #2C3940 </div>
Shades of #2C3940 (Darker Variations)
Progressively mixed with black for depth, borders, and shadows.
Tints of #2C3940 (Lighter Variations)
Progressively mixed with pure white for subtle backgrounds and badges.
Tones of #2C3940 (Muted Variations)
Mixed with neutral gray to create soft, low-contrast variants.
Color Summary
Color NameCharcoal
LuminanceDark (Deep)
Hue Angle201° (Cool/Blue)
Print Ink (K)75% Key Black
Harmonious Color Palettes for #2C3940
Calculated color schemes based on classic geometric color wheel angles for graphic and web design.
Complementary
Analogous
Split Complementary
Monochromatic
WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios
Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.
Sample Text on #2C3940 Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):11.89 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
Sample Text on #2C3940 Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):1.77 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
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