#083438#083438

#083438 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 29.9% C 0.046 H 204.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#083438
RGB	rgb(8, 52, 56)
HSL	hsl(185, 75%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(185, 86%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(85.7%, 7.1%, 0%, 78%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.19, -12.71, -6.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.19, 14.39, 207.95°)
OKLab	oklab(29.85% -0.0419 -0.0187)
OKLCH	oklch(29.85% 0.046 204.1)
XYZ	xyz(2.0416, 2.7929, 4.1721)
Luminance	0.0279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#083438 #380C08

analogous

#083824 #083438 #081C38

triadic

#083438 #380834 #343808

tetradic

#083438 #240838 #380C08 #1C3808

square

#083438 #240838 #380C08 #1C3808

split-complementary

#083438 #38081C #382408

monochromatic

#04191B #04191B #083438 #10666E #1797A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.47

#083438 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.56

#083438 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #083438

13.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##083438	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##083438	1.00	13.47	1.56	13.47
#FFFFFF	13.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F3138

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#282C38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003735

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #083438;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(8, 52, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.9% 0.046 204.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#516b6e',
    500: '#083438',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #083438;
$custom-light: #516b6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#083438",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 8,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 12.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29853,
    "c": 0.04594,
    "h": 204.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#083438

secondary

#772C25

accent

#4636F2

background

#F4F6F6

surface

#E7EBEB

border

#C3C6C6

text

#020607

muted

#787A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #083438

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

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