Information about #213939 color

#213939 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #213939 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(33, 57, 57) (12.9% red, 22.4% green, 22.4% blue), or CMYK 9 / 0 / 0 / 78 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced cyan, #213939 leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Goryeo Storeroom (#203838). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Nordic (#1D393C) and Dark Slate Grey (#25383C).

In RGB terms — rgb(33, 57, 57) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #213939: 12.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:78) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #213939 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#213939 color variations

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

#213939 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 #213939

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

Nordic color link
Nordic

#1D393C

Elephant color link
Elephant

#243640

Tiki Tour color link
Tiki Tour

#234040

Gunmetal color link
Gunmetal

#2A3439

Iron Storage color link
Iron Storage

#2B3736

Coast color link
Coast

#243442

Tile Green color link
Tile Green

#26433A

Mosaic color link
Mosaic

#293741

Traccia color link
Traccia

#2A3335

Allegro color link
Allegro

#242E3B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#213939
  • RGB33, 57, 57
  • CMYK9, 0, 0, 78
  • CSSrgb(33, 57, 57)
  • HSL180°, 27%, 18%
  • HSL Precise180°, 26.667%, 17.647%
  • HSV180°, 42%, 22%
  • HSB180°, 42%, 22%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • GLSLvec3(0.129, 0.224, 0.224)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.129, 0.224, 0.224, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.129, 0.224, 0.224)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID213939
  • DECIMAL ID2177337
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01