#22242A#22242A

#22242A is a dark, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 26.1% C 0.012 H 270.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#22242A
RGB	rgb(34, 36, 42)
HSL	hsl(225, 11%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(225, 19%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 14.3%, 0%, 83.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.23, 0.69, -4.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.23, 4.34, 279.20°)
OKLab	oklab(26.08% 0.0002 -0.0116)
OKLCH	oklch(26.08% 0.012 270.9)
XYZ	xyz(1.7084, 1.7690, 2.4415)
Luminance	0.0177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#22242A #2A2822

analogous

#22282A #22242A #24222A

triadic

#22242A #2A2224 #242A22

tetradic

#22242A #2A2228 #2A2822 #222A24

square

#22242A #2A2228 #2A2822 #222A24

split-complementary

#22242A #2A2422 #282A22

monochromatic

#0E0E11 #0E0E11 #22242A #3D414C #595E6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.51

#22242A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.35

#22242A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #22242A

15.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##22242A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##22242A	1.00	15.51	1.35	15.51
#FFFFFF	15.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#22242A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#22242A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#202526

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #22242a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 36, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.1% 0.012 270.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5d5e63',
    500: '#22242a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #22242a;
$custom-light: #5d5e63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#22242a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225,
    "s": 10.526,
    "l": 14.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2608,
    "c": 0.0116,
    "h": 270.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.01769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#22242A

secondary

#5A574E

accent

#A474B3

background

#F5F5F5

surface

#E9E9EA

border

#C5C5C6

text

#040405

muted

#797979

Preview Lab

Preview with #22242A

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

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