#273835#273835

#273835 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 32.5% C 0.023 H 182.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#273835
RGB	rgb(39, 56, 53)
HSL	hsl(169, 18%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(169, 30%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.4%, 0%, 5.4%, 78%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.00, -7.69, -0.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.00, 7.70, 182.74°)
OKLab	oklab(32.48% -0.0228 -0.0011)
OKLCH	oklch(32.48% 0.023 182.8)
XYZ	xyz(2.8933, 3.5166, 3.8938)
Luminance	0.0352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#273835 #38272A

analogous

#27382C #273835 #273238

triadic

#273835 #352738 #383527

tetradic

#273835 #2C2738 #38272A #323827

square

#273835 #2C2738 #38272A #323827

split-complementary

#273835 #382732 #382C27

monochromatic

#0D1211 #0E1413 #273835 #405C57 #598079

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.33

#273835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.70

#273835 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #273835

12.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##273835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##273835	1.00	12.33	1.70	12.33
#FFFFFF	12.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#363635

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#333435

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#223937

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #273835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 56, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.5% 0.023 182.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#616e6c',
    500: '#273835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #273835;
$custom-light: #616e6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#273835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.412,
    "s": 17.895,
    "l": 18.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32476,
    "c": 0.0228,
    "h": 182.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#273835

secondary

#695256

accent

#6D7BBB

background

#F5F6F6

surface

#EAEBEB

border

#C6C6C6

text

#050706

muted

#797A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #273835

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

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