#08212E#08212E

#08212E is a very dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.013; OKLCH L 23.5% C 0.039 H 234.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#08212E
RGB	rgb(8, 33, 46)
HSL	hsl(201, 70%, 11%)
HSV	hsv(201, 83%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.6%, 28.3%, 0%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(11.53, -4.31, -11.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(11.53, 12.23, 249.37°)
OKLab	oklab(23.54% -0.0228 -0.0321)
OKLCH	oklch(23.54% 0.039 234.6)
XYZ	xyz(1.1369, 1.3365, 2.7823)
Luminance	0.0134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#08212E #2E1508

analogous

#082E28 #08212E #080E2E

triadic

#08212E #2E0821 #212E08

tetradic

#08212E #28082E #2E1508 #0E2E08

square

#08212E #28082E #2E1508 #0E2E08

split-complementary

#08212E #2E080E #2E2808

monochromatic

#05131A #05131A #08212E #114662 #1A6C96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.57

#08212E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.27

#08212E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #08212E

16.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##08212E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##08212E	1.00	16.57	1.27	16.57
#FFFFFF	16.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B212F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#151D2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#002425

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1F1F1F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #08212e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(8, 33, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(23.5% 0.039 234.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#4d5c66',
    500: '#08212e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #08212e;
$custom-light: #4d5c66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#08212e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 8,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.526,
    "s": 70.37,
    "l": 10.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2354,
    "c": 0.03944,
    "h": 234.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.01337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#08212E

secondary

#6D3E25

accent

#783BED

background

#F4F5F6

surface

#E7E9EB

border

#C3C5C6

text

#010406

muted

#77797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #08212E

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

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