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#2b2c2c color: Shoe Wax

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180°
100%

OKLCH

29.2%
0.001
197°
  • ≈ Graphite
  • Gray
  • Very dark
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • olive-800
  • Black 83%

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White text14.01:1 · AALc -104
Black text1.50:1 · Below AALc 0

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About #2b2c2c

#2b2c2c is a very dark gray color. In OKLCH it has 29.2% lightness, 0.001 chroma and a hue of 197°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 14.01:1 contrast and black text 1.5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Shoe Wax (#2b2b2b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-800.

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Lighter: #2b2c2c mixed with white

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  2. 3d3e3e
  3. 505151
  4. 646565
  5. 787979
  6. 8d8e8e
  7. a3a4a4
  8. b9baba
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  10. e7e7e7

Darker: #2b2c2c mixed with black

  1. 2b2c2c
  2. 242525
  3. 1d1e1e
  4. 161717
  5. 101111
  6. 0a0a0a
  7. 050505
  8. 020202
  9. 010101
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2b2c2c with less saturation

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