#283038#283038

#283038 is a dark, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 30.5% C 0.018 H 248.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#283038
RGB	rgb(40, 48, 56)
HSL	hsl(210, 17%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(210, 29%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.6%, 14.3%, 0%, 78%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.43, -1.21, -6.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.43, 6.34, 259.02°)
OKLab	oklab(30.5% -0.0067 -0.017)
OKLCH	oklch(30.5% 0.018 248.4)
XYZ	xyz(2.6456, 2.8505, 4.1514)
Luminance	0.0285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#283038 #383028

analogous

#283838 #283038 #282838

triadic

#283038 #382830 #303828

tetradic

#283038 #382838 #383028 #283828

square

#283038 #382838 #383028 #283828

split-complementary

#283038 #382828 #383828

monochromatic

#0D0F12 #0F1114 #283038 #424F5C #5B6D7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.37

#283038 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.57

#283038 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #283038

13.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##283038	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##283038	1.00	13.37	1.57	13.37
#FFFFFF	13.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D3038

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B2E38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#243233

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #283038;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 48, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.5% 0.018 248.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#62686e',
    500: '#283038',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #283038;
$custom-light: #62686e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#283038",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 16.667,
    "l": 18.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30496,
    "c": 0.01824,
    "h": 248.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#283038

secondary

#695E53

accent

#946EB9

background

#F5F6F6

surface

#EAEBEB

border

#C6C6C6

text

#050607

muted

#797A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #283038

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

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