Information about #28363A color

#28363A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#28363A falls into the Cyan Color FamilyLow Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(40, 54, 58) — 15.7% red, 21.2% green, 22.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 2 / 0 / 77. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#28363A presents itself as a softly toned aqua cyan — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Gunmetal (#2A3439). Slightly further away sit Dark Slate Grey (#25383C) and Iron Storage (#2B3736).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(40, 54, 58)), which gives #28363A its character. On this background, white text reaches a 12.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:77), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #28363A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#28363A color variations

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

#28363A 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 #28363A

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

Gunmetal color link
Gunmetal

#2A3439

Iron Storage color link
Iron Storage

#2B3736

Traccia color link
Traccia

#2A3335

Mosaic color link
Mosaic

#293741

Elephant color link
Elephant

#243640

Blueprint color link
Blueprint

#2A313F

Double Tuna color link
Double Tuna

#2F3237

Allegro color link
Allegro

#242E3B

Coast color link
Coast

#243442

Tornado color link
Tornado

#272D3C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#28363A
  • RGB40, 54, 58
  • CMYK7, 2, 0, 77
  • CSSrgb(40, 54, 58)
  • HSL193°, 18%, 19%
  • HSL Precise193.333°, 18.367%, 19.216%
  • HSV193°, 31%, 23%
  • HSB193°, 31%, 23%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.157, 0.212, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.157, 0.212, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.157, 0.212, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID28363A
  • DECIMAL ID2635322
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01