#083240#083240

#083240 is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 29.7% C 0.051 H 225.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#083240
RGB	rgb(8, 50, 64)
HSL	hsl(195, 78%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(195, 88%, 25%)
CMYK	cmyk(87.5%, 21.9%, 0%, 74.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.81, -8.30, -12.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.81, 15.26, 237.06°)
OKLab	oklab(29.66% -0.0356 -0.0359)
OKLCH	oklch(29.66% 0.051 225.3)
XYZ	xyz(2.1658, 2.7027, 5.2570)
Luminance	0.0270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#083240 #401608

analogous

#084032 #083240 #081640

triadic

#083240 #400832 #324008

tetradic

#083240 #320840 #401608 #164008

square

#083240 #320840 #401608 #164008

split-complementary

#083240 #400816 #403208

monochromatic

#03151B #03151B #083240 #0F5D76 #1687AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.63

#083240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.54

#083240 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #083240

13.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##083240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##083240	1.00	13.63	1.54	13.63
#FFFFFF	13.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A3141

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#232B40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003637

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #083240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(8, 50, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.7% 0.051 225.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#526974',
    500: '#083240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #083240;
$custom-light: #526974;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#083240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 8,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 14.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29664,
    "c": 0.05057,
    "h": 225.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#083240

secondary

#7E3C25

accent

#6434F4

background

#F4F6F7

surface

#E7EBED

border

#C3C6C8

text

#030608

muted

#787A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #083240

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

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