#242520
Black
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About #242520 Black
#242520 is a black color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 36 red, 37 green, and 32 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 72°, saturation of 7%, and lightness of 14%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
72°
Hue
7%
Saturation
14%
Lightness
Black
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #242520 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #242520 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#242520 on White
Contrast Ratio15.44:1
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Aa#242520 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.36:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #242520 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #242520 |
| RGB | rgb(36, 37, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(72, 7%, 14%) |
| RGB Decimal | 36, 37, 32 |
| RGB Percent | 14.1%, 14.5%, 12.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 3%, 0%, 14%, 85% |
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