#232E2A#232E2A

#232E2A is a dark, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 28.9% C 0.017 H 171.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#232E2A
RGB	rgb(35, 46, 42)
HSL	hsl(158, 14%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(158, 24%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 0%, 8.7%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.82, -5.75, 1.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.82, 5.84, 169.86°)
OKLab	oklab(28.94% -0.0165 0.0026)
OKLCH	oklch(28.94% 0.017 171)
XYZ	xyz(2.0879, 2.4784, 2.5584)
Luminance	0.0248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#232E2A #2E2327

analogous

#232E24 #232E2A #232C2E

triadic

#232E2A #2A232E #2E2A23

tetradic

#232E2A #24232E #2E2327 #2C2E23

square

#232E2A #24232E #2E2327 #2C2E23

split-complementary

#232E2A #2E232C #2E2423

monochromatic

#0D1110 #0D1110 #232E2A #3D514A #587469

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.04

#232E2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.50

#232E2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #232E2A

14.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##232E2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##232E2A	1.00	14.04	1.50	14.04
#FFFFFF	14.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D2C2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B2B2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#212E2D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #232e2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 46, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.9% 0.017 171.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e6663',
    500: '#232e2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #232e2a;
$custom-light: #5e6663;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#232e2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.182,
    "s": 13.58,
    "l": 15.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28943,
    "c": 0.01675,
    "h": 171
  },
  "luminance": 0.02478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#232E2A

secondary

#5F4E54

accent

#718AB6

background

#F5F6F5

surface

#E9EBEA

border

#C5C6C6

text

#040605

muted

#797A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #232E2A

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

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