COLOR
#2E332C
≈ Terminal Black
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On white
Aa
12.91:1
Passes AAA
On black
Aa
1.36:1
Fails AA
Best text on this color
Aa#FFFFFF(12.91:1)
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Colour-blindness preview
Normal vision#2E332C
Protanopia#34322C
Deuteranopia#33312C
Tritanopia#2E3231
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Open in scheme generator →Colors that go with Terminal Black
Terminal Black is an easy neutral to build around — combine it with a single saturated accent to give a neutral scheme a focal point, plus a tint or shade of itself for depth.
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Colour nameTerminal Black#2B322DΔE 1.5CSS nameDarkslategray#2F4F4FΔE 12.7Web-safe#333333#333333ΔE 5.9
Pantone & RAL matches are coming soon — those libraries aren't openly licensed for redistribution.
Terminal Black — meaning & where to use it
Terminal Black is a deep, shadowy neutral — calm, versatile and understated. It works well for backgrounds, typography and minimalist, editorial layouts where colour should recede. Pair it with a single saturated accent to give a neutral scheme a focal point.
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