Information about #212820 color

#212820 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #212820 belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(33, 40, 32) — 12.9% red, 15.7% green, 12.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 0 / 3 / 84. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #212820 reads as a calm, restrained leafy green and carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Black Chestnut Oak (#252321). Nearby in the Register you will also find Nero (#252525) and Black Charcoal (#212121).

In RGB terms — rgb(33, 40, 32) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #212820 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:84), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #212820 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#212820 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#212820 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#212820 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#212820 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#212820 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#23271F

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#212820 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
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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
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#282025
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#232028
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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
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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
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#202128
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#282021
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#202827
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#282021
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#202528
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#272028
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#282320
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Nearest named colors to #212820

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

Black Chestnut Oak color link
Black Chestnut Oak

#252321

Nero color link
Nero

#252525

Black Charcoal color link
Black Charcoal

#212121

Plock Gray color link
Plock Gray

#232224

Dark Jungle Green color link
Dark Jungle Green

#1A2421

Ink color link
Ink

#27221F

Raisin Black color link
Raisin Black

#242124

Cosmonaut color link
Cosmonaut

#26211F

Blackjack color link
Blackjack

#1D2020

Top Gear color link
Top Gear

#24221A

Ivory Black color link
Ivory Black

#292421

Maire color link
Maire

#2A2922

#212820 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#212820
  • RGB33, 40, 32
  • CMYK3, 0, 3, 84
  • CSSrgb(33, 40, 32)
  • HSL113°, 11%, 14%
  • HSL Precise112.5°, 11.111%, 14.118%
  • HSV113°, 20%, 16%
  • HSB113°, 20%, 16%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • GLSLvec3(0.129, 0.157, 0.125)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.129, 0.157, 0.125, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.129, 0.157, 0.125)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID212820
  • DECIMAL ID2172960
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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