#253243#253243

#253243 is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 31.3% C 0.035 H 255.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#253243
RGB	rgb(37, 50, 67)
HSL	hsl(214, 29%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(214, 45%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.8%, 25.4%, 0%, 73.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.36, -0.19, -12.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.36, 12.35, 269.11°)
OKLab	oklab(31.32% -0.0089 -0.0342)
OKLCH	oklch(31.32% 0.035 255.4)
XYZ	xyz(2.9163, 3.0796, 5.7499)
Luminance	0.0308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#253243 #433625

analogous

#254143 #253243 #272543

triadic

#253243 #432532 #324325

tetradic

#253243 #432541 #433625 #254327

square

#253243 #432541 #433625 #254327

split-complementary

#253243 #432725 #414325

monochromatic

#0B0F14 #0F151C #253243 #3B4F6A #516D92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.00

#253243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.62

#253243 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #253243

13.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##253243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##253243	1.00	13.00	1.62	13.00
#FFFFFF	13.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C3344

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#283043

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1B3638

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #253243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 50, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.3% 0.035 255.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#616977',
    500: '#253243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #253243;
$custom-light: #616977;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#253243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214,
    "s": 28.846,
    "l": 20.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31322,
    "c": 0.0354,
    "h": 255.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#253243

secondary

#76654E

accent

#9A63C5

background

#F5F6F7

surface

#EAEBED

border

#C6C6C8

text

#050608

muted

#797A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #253243

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

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