#223A42#223A42

#223A42 is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 33.2% C 0.033 H 221.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#223A42
RGBrgb(34, 58, 66)
HSLhsl(195, 32%, 20%)
HSVhsv(195, 48%, 26%)
CMYKcmyk(48.5%, 12.1%, 0%, 74.1%)
CIE-LABlab(22.86, -6.79, -7.87)
CIE-LCHlch(22.86, 10.40, 229.22°)
OKLaboklab(33.23% -0.0249 -0.0217)
OKLCHoklch(33.23% 0.033 221.1)
XYZxyz(3.1558, 3.7593, 5.7125)
Luminance0.0376 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#223A42 #422A22
analogous
#22423A #223A42 #222A42
triadic
#223A42 #42223A #3A4222
tetradic
#223A42 #3A2242 #422A22 #2A4222
square
#223A42 #3A2242 #422A22 #2A4222
split-complementary
#223A42 #42222A #423A22
monochromatic
#0A1214 #0D171A #223A42 #375D6A #4C8193

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.99
#223A42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75
#223A42 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #223A42
11.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##223A42#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##223A421.0011.991.7511.99
#FFFFFF11.991.0021.001.00
#0000001.7521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF11.991.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#353942
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#303542
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#143D3C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #223a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 58, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.2% 0.033 221.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f7076',
    500: '#223a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #223a42;
$custom-light: #5f7076;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#223a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 32,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33231,
    "c": 0.03299,
    "h": 221.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#223A42
secondary
#75554A
accent
#7A60C8
background
#F5F6F7
surface
#E9ECED
border
#C5C7C8
text
#050708
muted
#797A7B

Preview Lab

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#223A42 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva