#283848#283848

#283848 is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 33.4% C 0.035 H 248.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#283848
RGB	rgb(40, 56, 72)
HSL	hsl(210, 29%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(210, 44%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 22.2%, 0%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.82, -1.63, -11.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.82, 12.03, 262.23°)
OKLab	oklab(33.39% -0.0127 -0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(33.39% 0.035 248.9)
XYZ	xyz(3.4586, 3.7471, 6.6707)
Luminance	0.0375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#283848 #483828

analogous

#284848 #283848 #282848

triadic

#283848 #482838 #384828

tetradic

#283848 #482848 #483828 #284828

square

#283848 #482848 #483828 #284828

split-complementary

#283848 #482828 #484828

monochromatic

#0B0F14 #121921 #283848 #3E576F #547597

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.00

#283848 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#283848 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #283848

12.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##283848	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##283848	1.00	12.00	1.75	12.00
#FFFFFF	12.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#323849

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E3548

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1D3C3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #283848;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 56, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.4% 0.035 248.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#636e7b',
    500: '#283848',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #283848;
$custom-light: #636e7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#283848",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 28.571,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33385,
    "c": 0.03535,
    "h": 248.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#283848

secondary

#7A6652

accent

#9463C5

background

#F6F6F7

surface

#EBEBED

border

#C6C6C8

text

#050709

muted

#7A7A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #283848

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

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