#2C2C36

Accessibility

AAA

13.81:1

Vs white / black

13.81:1 · 1.52:1

Sources

Library color

Codes

Formats

HEX

#2c2c36

RGB

rgb(44, 44, 54)

RGBA

rgba(44, 44, 54, 1)

HSL

hsl(240, 10%, 19%)

HSLA

hsla(240, 10%, 19%, 1)

HSV

hsv(240, 19%, 21%)

LAB

lab(18.38% 2.57 -6.4)

LCH

lch(18.38% 6.9 291.88)

OKLAB

oklab(0.2973 0.0047 -0.0174)

OKLCH

oklch(0.2973 0.018 285.12)

XYZ

xyz(2.61, 2.60, 3.85)

CMYK

cmyk(19%, 19%, 0%, 79%)

CSS

color: #2c2c36;

CSS variable

--color-2c2c36: #2c2c36;

SCSS

$color-2c2c36: #2c2c36;

JavaScript

const color = "#2c2c36";

TypeScript

const color: string = "#2c2c36";

React

style={{ backgroundColor: "#2c2c36" }}

JSON

{ "hex": "#2c2c36", "rgb": { "r": 44, "g": 44, "b": 54 }, "oklch": "oklch(0.2973 0.018 285.12)" }

Export

Developer code

css

:root {
  --#2c2c36-1: #2c2c36;
}

Design systems

Nearest official tokens

An arbitrary HEX is not an official Tailwind, Material, or Bootstrap color. Distance is CIEDE2000.

Nearest Tailwind color

zinc-800

Noticeably different · ΔE 4.62 · #27272A

Nearest CSS named color

Black

Very different · ΔE 13.09 · #000000

Nearest Material color

grey-900

Very different · ΔE 7.4 · #212121

Nearest Bootstrap color

dark

Very different · ΔE 5.8 · #212529

OKLCH

Perceptual 50–950 scale

Generated in OKLCH from this hex. Not an official Tailwind scale unless the hex itself is a Tailwind token.

50f3f4ff 100e6e6f5 200d2d3e1 300bcbcca 400a0a0ae 500858592 6006f6f7c 700585865 80042424e 9002e2e39 950191924

Palette

Tints & shades

Full scale from light tints through the base color into deep shades

ededee dcdcde cacacd b9b9bc a7a7ab 96969b 84848a 727279 616168 4f4f58 3e3e47 2c2c36 282832 25252d 212129 1d1d24 1a1a1f 16161b 121216 0f0f12 0b0b0e 070709 040405

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

ededee dcdcde cacacd b9b9bc a7a7ab 96969b 84848a 727279 616168 4f4f58 3e3e47

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

282832 25252d 212129 1d1d24 1a1a1f 16161b 121216 0f0f12 0b0b0e 070709 040405

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

33333c 3a3a42 414149 48484f 4f4f55 56565b 5d5d61 646467 6b6b6e 727274 79797a

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#2C2C36Stop 1 #35352CStop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#2C3035Stop 1 #2C2C36Stop 2 #302C35Stop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#2C2C36Stop 1 #352C2CStop 2 #2C352CStop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#2C2C36Stop 1 #35302CStop 2 #30352CStop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#2E2E38Stop 1 #505062Stop 2 #73738CStop 3 #9D9DAFStop 4 #C7C7D1Stop 5

Using this color

Where #2c2c36 works

#2C2C36 (#2c2c36) sits in the indigo family at about 240° hue, 10% saturation, and 19% lightness. Contrast is 13.81:1 on white and 1.52:1 on black, so white labels read more clearly on the swatch itself. Nearest Tailwind token: zinc-800 (approximation unless the hex is an official scale stop).

Sensible jobs for this swatch

supporting UI accents
text or icons on a white canvas

On a black or near-black UI, #2c2c36 is 1.52:1. Prefer it as a fill, border, or large heading rather than 16px copy.

Family context: Intuition, depth, and sincerity. Common in enterprise software and thoughtful products. Common uses still include buttons, charts, and accents in the Indigo range — always verify the pair for this exact hex in the contrast checker.

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

Tailwind zinc 800#27272A Tailwind gray 800#1F2937 Tailwind slate 800#1E293B Bootstrap dark#212529 Tailwind zinc 700#3F3F46 Material You On Surface#1C1B1F Web Safe #333333#333333 Tailwind neutral 800#262626 Tailwind stone 800#292524 Material Grey 900#212121 Tailwind gray 900#111827 Tailwind zinc 900#18181B