#083837#083837

#083837 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 31.0% C 0.049 H 192.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#083837
RGB	rgb(8, 56, 55)
HSL	hsl(179, 75%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(179, 86%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(85.7%, 0%, 1.8%, 78%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.66, -15.43, -3.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.66, 15.91, 194.08°)
OKLab	oklab(31.03% -0.0474 -0.0108)
OKLCH	oklch(31.03% 0.049 192.8)
XYZ	xyz(2.2036, 3.1555, 4.1066)
Luminance	0.0316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#083837 #380809

analogous

#08381F #083837 #082138

triadic

#083837 #370838 #383708

tetradic

#083837 #1F0838 #380809 #213808

square

#083837 #1F0838 #380809 #213808

split-complementary

#083837 #380821 #381F08

monochromatic

#041B1A #041B1A #083837 #106E6C #17A3A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.87

#083837 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.63

#083837 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #083837

12.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##083837	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##083837	1.00	12.87	1.63	12.87
#FFFFFF	12.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#343537

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D3037

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003A38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #083837;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(8, 56, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.0% 0.049 192.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#526f6d',
    500: '#083837',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #083837;
$custom-light: #526f6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#083837",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 8,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.75,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 12.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31025,
    "c": 0.04857,
    "h": 192.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#083837

secondary

#772527

accent

#363AF2

background

#F4F6F6

surface

#E7ECEB

border

#C3C7C6

text

#020707

muted

#787A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #083837

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

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