Black Water Color – #2e4846: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Black Water color hex code is #2e4846, and it is composed of 18% red, 28% green and 27% blue.
Black Water is a dark, muted, and cool color at 36% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 9.85:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Black Water color (#2e4846) against light backgrounds.

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Black Water Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Black Water, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #2e4846 |
| RGB | rgb(46,72,70) |
| HSL | hsl(175,22%,23.1%) |
| CMYK | 36, 0, 3, 72 |
| HSV | 175, 36, 28 |
| RGB % | 18, 28, 27 |
| XYZ | 4.5, 5.7, 6.6 |
| LAB | 28.6, -11.5, -1.6 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 36% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 9.85 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 2.13 (fails WCAG AA) |
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