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#21373E

Brightness
50.4
HSL (°,%,%)
194°, 31%, 19%
HSV V %
24%
Lab
21.6, -6.5, -7.1
PNG size
5.2 KB
Tone / Feel
very dark, soft cool hue
Black text 1.68:1 Fail (normal) · Fail (large)
White text 12.49:1 AAA (normal) · AAA (large)

Recommended text: White (12.49:1 — AAA / AAA)

Color Profile: #21373E

Common Name: Sikkens 4041

RGB: 33, 55, 62

HSL: 186°, 18%, 20%

Contrast:
Vs White: 3.4 (AA pass)
Vs Black: 10.6 (AA pass)

Mood: This shade evokes a sense of quiet professionalism and subdued elegance. Often found in settings that require a sophisticated touch without being overly bold. It’s a color that blends effortlessly with darker tones, making it perfect for environments where focus and restraint are key. Its understated presence suggests reliability and calmness, while still maintaining a certain depth and richness.

Close Matches:

  • Australian Standard AS2700 G61 - Dark Green: #283532
  • BS 2660 Colours - Blue Grey: #333E45
  • Behr Paint - Night Shade: #2D3940
  • Benjamin Moore - Pacific Sea Teal: #284144
  • Sikkens 5051 - T3.04.12: #3D3F41

Why Designers Use It:

  • Trend Alignment: This color has seen increased popularity due to its association with natural and industrial aesthetics. It fits well with modern minimalist and urban-inspired designs, offering a cool but approachable tone.
  • Versatility: Often used in interior design, especially for corporate spaces, office designs, and high-end retail. It’s great for creating a serene but professional atmosphere.
  • Manufacturing and Material Affiliation: This color reflects a polished, sleek quality, often associated with metal finishes, stone textures, and fabric patterns, making it perfect for industrial design or urban-style interiors. Its cool undertones tie in well with the material palettes used in automotive and technology sectors.
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