#23232E#23232E

#23232E is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 26.1% C 0.020 H 284.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23232E
RGB	rgb(35, 35, 46)
HSL	hsl(240, 14%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(240, 24%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 23.9%, 0%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.15, 2.98, -7.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.15, 7.84, 292.37°)
OKLab	oklab(26.11% 0.0053 -0.0198)
OKLCH	oklch(26.11% 0.02 284.9)
XYZ	xyz(1.7872, 1.7566, 2.8291)
Luminance	0.0176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23232E #2E2E23

analogous

#23282E #23232E #28232E

triadic

#23232E #2E2323 #232E23

tetradic

#23232E #2E2328 #2E2E23 #232E28

square

#23232E #2E2328 #2E2E23 #232E28

split-complementary

#23232E #2E2823 #282E23

monochromatic

#0D0D11 #0D0D11 #23232E #3D3D51 #585874

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.54

#23232E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.35

#23232E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #23232E

15.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23232E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##23232E	1.00	15.54	1.35	15.54
#FFFFFF	15.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#20242E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#20242E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#212527

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23232e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 35, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.1% 0.020 284.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e5d66',
    500: '#23232e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23232e;
$custom-light: #5e5d66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23232e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 13.58,
    "l": 15.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26106,
    "c": 0.02048,
    "h": 284.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.01757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23232E

secondary

#5F5F4E

accent

#B671B6

background

#F5F5F6

surface

#E9E9EB

border

#C5C5C6

text

#040406

muted

#79797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #23232E

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

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