#242a2e - Cinder color

Deep, muted charcoal with cool blue-green undertones, this near-black shade reads as a sophisticated slate. Its low saturation and subtle cyan tint give it a maritime, industrial feeling—calm, modern, and slightly brooding. It works well as a grounding backdrop in interior and graphic palettes, providing strong contrast for pale creams, warm brass, or soft corals. Use it for navigation bars, accent walls, or minimalistic branding when you want elegant restraint with a hint of cool depth.

color #242a2e

#242a2e color RGB value is 36, 42, 46, and the CMYK value is 0.217, 0.0870, 0.00, 0.820. Alternative names for that color are: cinder, black, shark, indigo.

Color Conversion

Name
Values
CSS
RGB(0-255)
36, 42, 46
rgb(36, 42, 46)
CMYK
0.217, 0.0870, 0.00, 0.820
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sRGB
0.141, 0.165, 0.180
rgb(14.1% 16.5% 18%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.166, 0.180, 0.194
color(a98-rgb 0.166 0.18 0.194)
HCT
234, 7.14, 16.6
color(--hct 234 4.92% 16.6%)
HSL
204, 12.2, 16.1
hsl(204 12.2% 16.1%)
HSV
204, 21.7, 18.0
color(--hsv 204 21.7% 18%)
HWB
204, 14.1, 82.0
hwb(204 14.1% 82%)
Lab
16.6, -1.93, -3.56
lab(16.6 -1.93 -3.56)
P3
0.146, 0.164, 0.179
color(display-p3 0.146 0.164 0.179)
XYZ D50
0.0205, 0.0222, 0.0220
color(xyz-d50 0.021 0.022 0.022)

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Color Harmonies

HEX:#242a2e
RGB:36 42 46
HSL:204deg 12.2% 16.08%
HEX:#2e2824
RGB:46 40 36
HSL:24deg 12.2% 16.08%

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