#212929#212929

#212929 is a dark, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 27.3% C 0.011 H 196.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#212929
RGB	rgb(33, 41, 41)
HSL	hsl(180, 11%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(180, 20%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.5%, 0%, 0%, 83.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.85, -3.50, -1.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.85, 3.69, 198.58°)
OKLab	oklab(27.32% -0.0108 -0.0032)
OKLCH	oklch(27.32% 0.011 196.5)
XYZ	xyz(1.8203, 2.0693, 2.4009)
Luminance	0.0207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#212929 #292121

analogous

#212925 #212929 #212529

triadic

#212929 #292129 #292921

tetradic

#212929 #252129 #292121 #252921

square

#212929 #252129 #292121 #252921

split-complementary

#212929 #292125 #292521

monochromatic

#0E1111 #0E1111 #212929 #3C4B4B #586D6D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.85

#212929 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.41

#212929 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #212929

14.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##212929	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##212929	1.00	14.85	1.41	14.85
#FFFFFF	14.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#282829

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#262729

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F2A29

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #212929;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 41, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.3% 0.011 196.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5c6262',
    500: '#212929',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #212929;
$custom-light: #5c6262;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#212929",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 33,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 10.811,
    "l": 14.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27322,
    "c": 0.01126,
    "h": 196.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#212929

secondary

#594D4D

accent

#7474B4

background

#F5F5F5

surface

#E9EAEA

border

#C5C6C6

text

#040505

muted

#797979

Preview Lab

Preview with #212929

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

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