#232E35#232E35

#232E35 is a dark, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 29.4% C 0.020 H 236.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#232E35
RGB	rgb(35, 46, 53)
HSL	hsl(203, 20%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(203, 34%, 21%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 13.2%, 0%, 79.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.22, -2.64, -6.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.22, 6.57, 246.32°)
OKLab	oklab(29.4% -0.011 -0.0164)
OKLCH	oklch(29.4% 0.02 236.3)
XYZ	xyz(2.3125, 2.5683, 3.7413)
Luminance	0.0257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#232E35 #352A23

analogous

#233533 #232E35 #232535

triadic

#232E35 #35232E #2E3523

tetradic

#232E35 #332335 #352A23 #253523

square

#232E35 #332335 #352A23 #253523

split-complementary

#232E35 #352325 #353323

monochromatic

#0C1012 #0C1012 #232E35 #3B4E5A #546E7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.87

#232E35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.51

#232E35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #232E35

13.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##232E35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##232E35	1.00	13.87	1.51	13.87
#FFFFFF	13.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B2E35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#282C35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E3030

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #232e35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 46, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.4% 0.020 236.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e666c',
    500: '#232e35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #232e35;
$custom-light: #5e666c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#232e35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.333,
    "s": 20.455,
    "l": 17.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29397,
    "c": 0.01976,
    "h": 236.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#232E35

secondary

#67574D

accent

#8B6BBD

background

#F5F6F6

surface

#E9EBEB

border

#C5C6C6

text

#040606

muted

#797A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #232E35

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

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