#05232E#05232E

#05232E is a very dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.014; OKLCH L 24.0% C 0.041 H 226.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#05232E
RGB	rgb(5, 35, 46)
HSL	hsl(196, 80%, 10%)
HSV	hsv(196, 89%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(89.1%, 23.9%, 0%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(12.17, -6.40, -10.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(12.17, 12.27, 238.58°)
OKLab	oklab(24.01% -0.028 -0.0294)
OKLCH	oklch(24.01% 0.041 226.4)
XYZ	xyz(1.1566, 1.4314, 2.7996)
Luminance	0.0143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#05232E #2E1005

analogous

#052E25 #05232E #050E2E

triadic

#05232E #2E0523 #232E05

tetradic

#05232E #25052E #2E1005 #0E2E05

square

#05232E #25052E #2E1005 #0E2E05

split-complementary

#05232E #2E050E #2E2505

monochromatic

#03151C #03151C #05232E #0B4D65 #11779C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.32

#05232E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.29

#05232E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #05232E

16.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##05232E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##05232E	1.00	16.32	1.29	16.32
#FFFFFF	16.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D222F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#171E2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#002627

Achromatopsia (no color)

#202020

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #05232e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(5, 35, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(24.0% 0.041 226.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#4c5d66',
    500: '#05232e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #05232e;
$custom-light: #4c5d66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#05232e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 5,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.098,
    "s": 80.392,
    "l": 10
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.24012,
    "c": 0.04054,
    "h": 226.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.01432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#05232E

secondary

#70351F

accent

#6631F7

background

#F4F5F6

surface

#E7E9EB

border

#C3C5C6

text

#010406

muted

#77797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #05232E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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