Information about #212423 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #212423 is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Desaturated and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(33, 36, 35) (12.9% red, 14.1% green, 13.7% blue), or CMYK 1 / 0 / 0 / 86 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#212423 is a quiet, subdued grey that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Plock Gray (#232224). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Black Charcoal (#212121) and Raisin Black (#242124).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(33, 36, 35)), which gives #212423 its character. If you plan to put text on a #212423 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:86) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#212423 color variations

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#212423 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #212423

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Plock Gray color link
Plock Gray

#232224

Raisin Black color link
Raisin Black

#242124

Nero color link
Nero

#252525

Blackjack color link
Blackjack

#1D2020

Cosmonaut color link
Cosmonaut

#26211F

Ink color link
Ink

#27221F

Sentry color link
Sentry

#1C2728

Ivory Black color link
Ivory Black

#292421

#212423 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#212423
  • RGB33, 36, 35
  • CMYK1, 0, 0, 86
  • HSL160°, 4%, 14%
  • HSL Precise160°, 4.348%, 13.529%
  • HSV160°, 8%, 14%
  • HSB160°, 8%, 14%
  • HEX ID212423
  • DECIMAL ID2171939
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Spring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.7%
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