#242125 Color Information
#242125 RGB value is (36, 33, 37). The hex color red value is 36, green is 33, and blue is 37. Its HSL format shows a hue of 285°, saturation of 6 percent, and lightness of 14 percent. The CMYK process values are 3 percent, 11 percent, 0 percent, 85 percent.
#242125 Color Meaning
Color #242125 signals secrecy, control, and contained depth. Unlike pure black, #242125 tone carries a faint warmth that softens its severity. #242125 feels deliberate and introspective rather than cold. Psychologically, color #242125 creates emotional distance and mental privacy. #242125 helps reduce distraction while reinforcing authority and seriousness. As a background color, #242125 absorbs attention and allows other elements to stand out sharply. In cultural and symbolic terms, color #242125 connects to formal attire, night spaces, and intellectual restraint. Spiritually, #242125 represents inner shadow, protected wisdom, and the unseen layers of personal identity.
Convert #242125 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.
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#242125 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.
#242125 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
(WCAG 2.1) Test #242125 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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UI Components
See how #242125 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
protanopia
Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.
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#242125 Color FAQs
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