1. grays
2. dark-muteds
3. Anthracite

Color Anthracite gray (#28282d):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Anthracite gray (#28282d):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
dark-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
dark-toned

Shade:
dark

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Anthracite / #28282d

The HTML HEX code is #28282d. The corresponding color name is "Anthracite". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 40%, Green (G): 40%, Blue (B): 45%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 11%, Magenta (M): 11%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 82%. In the HSL color space, #28282d has a hue of 240°, saturation of 6%, and lightness of 17%. The HSV representation is 240° for hue, 11% for saturation, and 18% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 16, a* (green to red) = 1, and b* (blue to yellow) = -3. The XYZ representation is X: 2, Y: 2, Z: 3. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.1591, U (chrominance) = 0.0086, and V (chrominance) = -0.0020.

The decimal value of the color is 2631725. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #333333. Variations of the colour are #595964 for a 20% lighter version and #000000 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #28282d, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 7686 Kelvin (7686K).

The approximate wavelength of #28282d is around 470.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Anthracite (Hex: #28282d): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Anthracite (#28282d) is a deep gray color reminiscent of the natural element it is named after. It exudes the same strength and resilience as anthracite coal, a compact metamorphic rock formed from organic matter over millions of years. This color can also be compared to the rich hue found in volcanic ashes, providing a link to natures powerful forces. It adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to designs and can be seen in various objects like charcoal-gray suits, volcanic rock formations, and black pearl jewelry.

Tints and Shades of #28282d HEX color (Anthracite)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #28282d, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #C9C9CB
• #949496
• #5E5E62
• #28282d
• #1E1E22
• #141417
• #0A0A0B
• #000000

Tones of Anthracite (#28282d HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #28282d, #4b4b4e is the less saturated color, while #28282d is the most saturated one.

• #4b4b4e
• #424246
• #3a3a3e
• #313135
• #28282d
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #28282d;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #28282d; }

.text {color:#28282d;}

.background {background-color:#28282d;}

.border {border:1px solid #28282d;}