Color swatch image showing #212132 with RGB(33,33,50) values
Color swatch image showing #212132 with RGB(33,33,50) values

#212132 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #212132 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#212132 Color Information

#212132 RGB value is (33, 33, 50). The hex color red value is 33, green is 33, and blue is 50. Its HSL format shows a hue of 240°, saturation of 20 percent, and lightness of 16 percent. The CMYK process values are 34 percent, 34 percent, 0 percent, 80 percent.

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#212132 Color Meaning

Color #212132 signifies intellectual depth, reflective calm, and composed authority. #212132 very dark, almost navy color #212132 mirrors twilight skies and contemplative waters. Psychologically, #212132 supports concentration, disciplined thinking, and emotional steadiness, promoting measured analysis and strategic focus. Culturally, color #212132 appears in formal design, institutional branding, and classic textiles, representing dignity, trustworthiness, and sophistication. Spiritually, #212132 channels introspection, wisdom, and deep mental clarity, fostering thoughtful awareness and inner composure. Its profound tone supports reflective and authoritative presence.

Color Conversion

Convert #212132 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#212132
RGB
rgb(33, 33, 50)
HSL
hsl(240°, 20%, 16%)
CMYK
cmyk(34%, 34%, 0%, 80%)
HSV
hsv(240°, 34%, 20%)
XYZ
1.7468 1.6413 3.2424
Yxy
1.6413 0.2634 0.2475
Hunter Lab
12.8113 0.0222 -0.0550
CIE-Lab
13.4797 4.8802 -11.1641

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red33 / 255 (13%)
13%
Green33 / 255 (13%)
13%
Blue50 / 255 (20%)
20%

CMYK Values

Cyan34 / 100 (34%)
34%
Magenta34 / 100 (34%)
34%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)80 / 100 (80%)
80%

Color Variations

#212132 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#212132 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #212132 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#212132

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

15.81:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

15.81:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

15.81:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #212132 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#212132

protanopia

#21212e

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #212132;

Text Color

color: #212132;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #212132;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #21213240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #212132;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #212132 0%, #161622 100%);

#212132 Color FAQs

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