#08242C#08242C

#08242C is a very dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.015; OKLCH L 24.3% C 0.036 H 220.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#08242C
RGBrgb(8, 36, 44)
HSLhsl(193, 69%, 10%)
HSVhsv(193, 82%, 17%)
CMYKcmyk(81.8%, 18.2%, 0%, 82.7%)
CIE-LABlab(12.58, -7.22, -8.38)
CIE-LCHlch(12.58, 11.07, 229.27°)
OKLaboklab(24.34% -0.0278 -0.0234)
OKLCHoklch(24.34% 0.036 220.1)
XYZxyz(1.1855, 1.4951, 2.6085)
Luminance0.0149 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#08242C #2C1008
analogous
#082C22 #08242C #08122C
triadic
#08242C #2C0824 #242C08
tetradic
#08242C #22082C #2C1008 #122C08
square
#08242C #22082C #2C1008 #122C08
split-complementary
#08242C #2C0812 #2C2208
monochromatic
#05151A #05151A #08242C #114E60 #1B7994

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.17
#08242C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.30
#08242C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #08242C
16.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##08242C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##08242C1.0016.171.3016.17
#FFFFFF16.171.0021.001.00
#0000001.3021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF16.171.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#1F232C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1A1F2C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#002727
Achromatopsia (no color)
#212121

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #08242c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(8, 36, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(24.3% 0.036 220.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#4d5e65',
    500: '#08242c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #08242c;
$custom-light: #4d5e65;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#08242c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 8,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.333,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 10.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.24344,
    "c": 0.03629,
    "h": 220.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.01495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#08242C
secondary
#6B3525
accent
#633CEC
background
#F4F5F6
surface
#E7E9EB
border
#C3C5C6
text
#010405
muted
#77797A

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#08242C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva