Color

#242a2d

#242a2d
hex#242a2d
rgbrgb(36, 42, 45)
hslhsl(200, 11%, 16%)
oklchoklch(0.28 0.01 229.3)
Closest name: Cinder (#242a2e)Relative luminance 0.0222

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#2d2724

#242d2c · #24262d

#2d242a · #2a2d24

Split-complementary

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#2d2426 · #2d2c24

#2c242d · #2d2724 · #262d24

Contrast

#242a2d as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
14.54:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
1.44:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #66777f as the text (4.51:1)
  • AAA: use #8898a0 as the text (7.05:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #919191 (4.61:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #b5b5b5 (7.09:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #242a2d as the background.

Brands using this color

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#242a2d reads as cool, muted, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #242a2d
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #242a2d and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/242a2d-9cb2c4-df4e64-1f232d-e9f1f0?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md