#232B2D#232B2D

#232B2D is a dark, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 28.2% C 0.012 H 214.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#232B2D
RGB	rgb(35, 43, 45)
HSL	hsl(192, 13%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(192, 22%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 4.4%, 0%, 82.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.87, -2.93, -2.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.87, 3.83, 220.09°)
OKLab	oklab(28.22% -0.0097 -0.0067)
OKLCH	oklch(28.22% 0.012 214.5)
XYZ	xyz(2.0305, 2.2745, 2.8141)
Luminance	0.0227 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#232B2D #2D2523

analogous

#232D2A #232B2D #23262D

triadic

#232B2D #2D232B #2B2D23

tetradic

#232B2D #2A232D #2D2523 #262D23

square

#232B2D #2A232D #2D2523 #262D23

split-complementary

#232B2D #2D2326 #2D2A23

monochromatic

#0D1011 #0D1011 #232B2D #3E4C4F #596D72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.43

#232B2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.46

#232B2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #232B2D

14.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##232B2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##232B2D	1.00	14.43	1.46	14.43
#FFFFFF	14.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#292A2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#28292D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#202C2C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #232b2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 43, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.2% 0.012 214.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e6465',
    500: '#232b2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #232b2d;
$custom-light: #5e6465;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#232b2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192,
    "s": 12.5,
    "l": 15.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28221,
    "c": 0.01179,
    "h": 214.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#232B2D

secondary

#5D514E

accent

#8072B5

background

#F5F5F6

surface

#E9EAEB

border

#C5C6C6

text

#040505

muted

#79797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #232B2D

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

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