PANTONE Black 3 XGC

Deep Dark Dark Green

Technical Values

HEX#202821
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RGB32, 40, 33
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CMYK20, 0, 18, 84
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HSL128°, 11%, 14%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Black 3 XGC

#202821
#1E251E
#191F1A
#171C17
#121713
#101410
#0E110E
#090B09
#070807
#020302

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Black 3 XGC

#202821
#344136
#465849
#5B715E
#6D8871
#859D89
#9FB2A1
#B5C4B7
#CFD8D0
#E6EBE6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#202821
#282027

Analogous

#232820
#202821
#202825

Triadic

#202821
#212028
#282120

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE Black 3 C#212721ΔE 1.18
PANTONE Black 3 CP#262B26ΔE 2.67
PANTONE 419 CP#252621ΔE 3.67
PANTONE 419 XGC#232624ΔE 4.13

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #202821;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #202821;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #202821 0%, #171C17 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#282621 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#272521 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#1F2826 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Black 3 XGC is a desaturated green with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #202821, placing it in the green region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 128°.

This darker shade conveys depth and authority, making it ideal for premium branding, typographic elements, and high-contrast design compositions.

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