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#2C2D2C Carbon Fibre

#2C2D2C is a very dark gray named Carbon Fibre. In the RGB color model it is made of 17.3% red, 17.6% green and 17.3% blue (rgb(44, 45, 44)). Its HSL value is 120° hue, 1% saturation and 17% lightness, and in CMYK it is 2% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 82% black. #2C2D2C is a neutral color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.83:1.

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#2C2D2C color conversion

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Variations of #2C2D2C

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#2C2D2C color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

2C2D2C2D2C2D
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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

2C2D2C2D2C2D2D2C2D
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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

2C2D2C2D2D2C2C2D2D
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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

2C2D2C2C2C2D2D2C2C
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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

2C2D2C2C2D2D2D2C2D2D2C2C
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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

2C2D2C2C2D2D2D2C2D2D2D2C
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#2C2D2C for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #2C2D2C appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 100% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #2D2D2C
  • Protanopia 100% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #2D2D2C
  • Protanomaly 100% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #2D2D2C
  • Deuteranopia 100% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #2D2D2C
  • Deuteranomaly 100% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #2D2D2C
  • Tritanopia 100% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #2C2D2D
  • Tritanomaly 100% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #2C2D2C
  • Achromatopsia 99% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #2D2D2D
  • Achromatomaly 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #2D2D2D

#2C2D2C contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.83:1 Super#2C2D2C text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.52:1 Very poor#2C2D2C text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#2C2D2C in CSS

/* Carbon Fibre */
.color { color: #2C2D2C; }
.background { background-color: #2C2D2C; }
.border { border: 1px solid #2C2D2C; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(44 45 44);
color: hsl(120 1% 17%);
color: oklch(0.296 0.002 145.5);

#2C2D2C FAQ

What color is #2C2D2C?

#2C2D2C is a very dark gray. Its closest named color is Carbon Fibre. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #2C2D2C?

#2C2D2C is rgb(44, 45, 44) in RGB, hsl(120, 1%, 17%) in HSL and cmyk(2%, 0%, 2%, 82%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #2C2D2C?

The complementary color of #2C2D2C is #2D2C2D, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #2C2D2C?

White text has the best contrast on #2C2D2C: 13.83:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #2C2D2C a warm or cool color?

#2C2D2C is a neutral color.