#212121 - Lead color

A deep charcoal shade bordering on black, offering a cool, neutral tone that reads as sophisticated and understated. It absorbs light, creating strong depth and subtle contrast without the starkness of pure black. Ideal for minimalist interfaces, elegant typography, and moody interiors, it pairs well with bright accents, soft neutrals, and metallics to add refinement. Its muted character conveys urban, industrial, and contemporary aesthetics while remaining versatile and grounding in both digital and physical design contexts.

color #212121

#212121 color RGB value is 33, 33, 33, and the CMYK value is 0.00, 0.00, 0.00, 0.871. Alternative names for that color are: lead, black, shark, indigo.

Color Conversion

Name
Values
CSS
RGB(0-255)
33, 33, 33
rgb(33, 33, 33)
CMYK
0.00, 0.00, 0.00, 0.871
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sRGB
0.129, 0.129, 0.129
rgb(12.9% 12.9% 12.9%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.149, 0.149, 0.149
color(a98-rgb 0.149 0.149 0.149)
HCT
210, 0.893, 12.7
color(--hct 210 0.616% 12.7%)
HSL
NaN, 0.00, 12.9
hsl(none 0% 12.9%)
HSV
NaN, 0.00, 12.9
color(--hsv none 0% 12.9%)
HWB
NaN, 12.9, 87.1
hwb(none 12.9% 87.1%)
Lab
12.7, 1.39e-14, 0.00
lab(12.7 0 0)
P3
0.129, 0.129, 0.129
color(display-p3 0.129 0.129 0.129)
XYZ D50
0.0147, 0.0152, 0.0125
color(xyz-d50 0.015 0.015 0.013)

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Color Harmonies

HEX:#212121
RGB:33 33 33
HSL:0deg 0% 12.94%
HEX:#212121
RGB:33 33 33
HSL:0deg 0% 12.94%

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