Zeus

#241D1F

General Information about #241D1F

The hex color code #241D1F represents a very dark, muted shade of gray, often described as a deep charcoal or smoky black. It belongs to the family of neutral colors, which are characterized by their lack of strong chromatic hues. In the RGB color model, #241D1F consists of 14.12% red, 11.37% green, and 12.16% blue. The low percentages across all three primary colors contribute to its dark and desaturated appearance. Colors like #241D1F are frequently employed in design contexts where subtlety, elegance, and understated sophistication are desired. Its usage extends to various fields, from web design and graphic design to interior decoration and fashion.

The color #241D1F, also known as Zeus, presents some accessibility challenges due to its dark nature. When used as a background color, it requires very light text (white or near-white) to ensure sufficient contrast for readability. According to WCAG guidelines, the contrast ratio between the text and background should be at least 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text. Using a color like #241D1F for text on a white background is strongly discouraged. Designers should use color contrast tools to verify compliance and consider providing alternative high-contrast themes for users with visual impairments. Careful consideration should also be given to users with low vision or color blindness who may struggle with low contrast combinations. Ensuring sufficient contrast is vital for creating inclusive and accessible digital content.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
36 29 31
RGB36 29 31
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
342.86 10.77% 12.75%
342.8610.7712.75HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
342.86 11.37% 85.88%
342.8611.3785.88HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#241D1F
rgb36 29 31
hsl342.86 10.77% 12.75%
cmyk0% 19.44% 13.89% 85.88%
hwb342.86 11.37% 85.88%
xyz-d650.01 0.01 0.01
oklch0.2397 0.0115 358.76
oklab0.2397 0.01 0
CMYK
0% 19.44% 13.89% 85.88%
019.4413.8985.88CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.01 0.01 0.01
0.010.010.01XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.2397 0.0115 358.76
0.23970.0115358.76LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.2397 0.01 0
0.23970.010LAB
Lightness
Green–Red
Blue–Yellow

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