#242E28#242E28

#242E28 is a dark, near-neutral green. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 29.0% C 0.018 H 158.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#242E28
RGB	rgb(36, 46, 40)
HSL	hsl(144, 12%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(144, 22%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.7%, 0%, 13%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.84, -5.83, 2.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.84, 6.32, 157.20°)
OKLab	oklab(28.96% -0.0164 0.0064)
OKLCH	oklch(28.96% 0.018 158.8)
XYZ	xyz(2.0875, 2.4822, 2.3762)
Luminance	0.0248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#242E28 #2E242A

analogous

#252E24 #242E28 #242E2D

triadic

#242E28 #28242E #2E2824

tetradic

#242E28 #24252E #2E242A #2E2D24

square

#242E28 #24252E #2E242A #2E2D24

split-complementary

#242E28 #2D242E #2E2425

monochromatic

#0D110F #0D110F #242E28 #3F5046 #5A7364

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.03

#242E28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.50

#242E28 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #242E28

14.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##242E28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##242E28	1.00	14.03	1.50	14.03
#FFFFFF	14.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E2C28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C2B28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#222E2C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #242e28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 46, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.0% 0.018 158.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e6661',
    500: '#242e28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #242e28;
$custom-light: #5e6661;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#242e28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 144,
    "s": 12.195,
    "l": 16.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28957,
    "c": 0.01755,
    "h": 158.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#242E28

secondary

#5E4F58

accent

#739BB5

background

#F5F6F5

surface

#E9EBE9

border

#C5C6C5

text

#040605

muted

#797A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #242E28

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

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