#233231#233231

#233231 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 30.3% C 0.020 H 191.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#233231
RGB	rgb(35, 50, 49)
HSL	hsl(176, 18%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(176, 30%, 20%)
CMYK	cmyk(30%, 0%, 2%, 80.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.48, -6.47, -1.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.48, 6.62, 192.12°)
OKLab	oklab(30.34% -0.0196 -0.0038)
OKLCH	oklch(30.34% 0.02 191)
XYZ	xyz(2.3879, 2.8602, 3.3314)
Luminance	0.0286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#233231 #322324

analogous

#23322A #233231 #232C32

triadic

#233231 #312332 #323123

tetradic

#233231 #2A2332 #322324 #2C3223

square

#233231 #2A2332 #322324 #2C3223

split-complementary

#233231 #32232C #322A23

monochromatic

#0D1212 #0D1212 #233231 #3C5654 #557A78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.36

#233231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.57

#233231 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #233231

13.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##233231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##233231	1.00	13.36	1.57	13.36
#FFFFFF	13.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#303031

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D2E31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E3332

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #233231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 50, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.3% 0.020 191.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e6969',
    500: '#233231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #233231;
$custom-light: #5e6969;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#233231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176,
    "s": 17.647,
    "l": 16.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30339,
    "c": 0.02001,
    "h": 191
  },
  "luminance": 0.0286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#233231

secondary

#634D4F

accent

#6D73BA

background

#F5F6F6

surface

#E9EBEB

border

#C5C6C6

text

#040606

muted

#797A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #233231

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

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