#292D33 Hex Color
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#292d33 is a muted, ashy blue with heavy grey undertones. It feels grounded and serious, making it a strong choice for dark mode interfaces or professional finance apps. Because white text provides excellent readability against this shade, it works best as a background. Avoid using it for thin text or fine lines, where it can appear muddy. The hex code is #292d33.
Questions about #292d33
What is #292d33 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #292d33 is rgb(41, 45, 51), in HSL hsl(216, 11%, 18%) and in CMYK 20%, 12%, 0%, 80%.
Is #292d33 suitable for text content?
#292d33 should generally be avoided for body text or fine lines because its low contrast and muddy quality make it difficult to read. It functions best as a dark, subtle background color paired with high-contrast light text.
What design style suits #292d33 best?
This deep, serious shade is ideal for professional industries like finance, legal, or technical platforms that require a grounded and trustworthy aesthetic. It provides a softer alternative to pure black in dark mode designs, reducing eye strain.
Is #292d33 readable on white or black?
#292d33 has a 13.83:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.51:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.