Color

#282a2e

#282a2e
hex#282a2e
rgbrgb(40, 42, 46)
hslhsl(220, 7%, 17%)
oklchoklch(0.285 0.008 264.4)
Closest name: Night Sky (#292b31)Relative luminance 0.023

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#2e2c28

#282d2e · #29282e

#2e282a · #2a2e28

Split-complementary

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#2e2928 · #2d2e28

#2e282d · #2e2c28 · #282e29

Contrast

#282a2e as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
14.38:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
1.46:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #6f7580 as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #9297a0 as the text (7.16:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #919191 (4.56:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #b5b5b5 (7.01:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #282a2e as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#282a2e reads as neutral, dark, luxury. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #282a2e
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 #282a2e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/282a2e-a2beb0-c859d4-1f2d2b-eaf1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md