#232C28#232C28

#232C28 is a dark, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 28.3% C 0.014 H 166.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#232C28
RGB	rgb(35, 44, 40)
HSL	hsl(153, 11%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(153, 20%, 17%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.5%, 0%, 9.1%, 82.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.05, -4.94, 1.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.05, 5.10, 165.28°)
OKLab	oklab(28.31% -0.0141 0.0034)
OKLCH	oklch(28.31% 0.014 166.6)
XYZ	xyz(1.9767, 2.3118, 2.3492)
Luminance	0.0231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#232C28 #2C2327

analogous

#232C23 #232C28 #232B2C

triadic

#232C28 #28232C #2C2823

tetradic

#232C28 #23232C #2C2327 #2B2C23

square

#232C28 #23232C #2C2327 #2B2C23

split-complementary

#232C28 #2C232B #2C2323

monochromatic

#0E110F #0E110F #232C28 #3E4E47 #597066

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.36

#232C28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.46

#232C28 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #232C28

14.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##232C28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##232C28	1.00	14.36	1.46	14.36
#FFFFFF	14.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C2B28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A2928

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#212C2B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #232c28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 44, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.3% 0.014 166.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5d6561',
    500: '#232c28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #232c28;
$custom-light: #5d6561;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#232c28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.333,
    "s": 11.392,
    "l": 15.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28305,
    "c": 0.01449,
    "h": 166.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#232C28

secondary

#5C4F55

accent

#7390B4

background

#F5F6F5

surface

#E9EBE9

border

#C5C6C5

text

#040505

muted

#797A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #232C28

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

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