#232C2D#232C2D

#232C2D is a dark, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 28.5% C 0.013 H 204.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#232C2D
RGB	rgb(35, 44, 45)
HSL	hsl(186, 13%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(186, 22%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 2.2%, 0%, 82.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.22, -3.61, -1.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.22, 4.10, 208.35°)
OKLab	oklab(28.5% -0.0115 -0.0053)
OKLCH	oklch(28.5% 0.013 204.7)
XYZ	xyz(2.0673, 2.3481, 2.8264)
Luminance	0.0235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#232C2D #2D2423

analogous

#232D29 #232C2D #23272D

triadic

#232C2D #2D232C #2C2D23

tetradic

#232C2D #29232D #2D2423 #272D23

square

#232C2D #29232D #2D2423 #272D23

split-complementary

#232C2D #2D2327 #2D2923

monochromatic

#0D1111 #0D1111 #232C2D #3E4E4F #596F72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.29

#232C2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.47

#232C2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #232C2D

14.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##232C2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##232C2D	1.00	14.29	1.47	14.29
#FFFFFF	14.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B2B2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#292A2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#202D2C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #232c2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 44, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.5% 0.013 204.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e6565',
    500: '#232c2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #232c2d;
$custom-light: #5e6565;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#232c2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186,
    "s": 12.5,
    "l": 15.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28498,
    "c": 0.01263,
    "h": 204.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#232C2D

secondary

#5D504E

accent

#7972B5

background

#F5F6F6

surface

#E9EBEB

border

#C5C6C6

text

#040505

muted

#797A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #232C2D

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

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