#223531 Color Information

Hex color code: #223531

#223531 is a dark cyan color. In RGB it is (34, 53, 49), and in HSL it is (167°, 22%, 17%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameDark Slate Gray

HEX

#223531

RGB

34, 53, 49

HSL

167°, 22%, 17%

CMYK

36%, 0%, 8%, 79%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #223531;
background-color: #223531;
border-color: #223531;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #223531;
border: 2px solid #223531;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#223531]
text-[#223531]
border-[#223531]
shadow-[0_0_10px_223531]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #223531, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #223531; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #223531; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #223531; background-color: #22353115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #22353120; border-left: 4px solid #223531; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #223531; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #223531 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

34, 53, 49

Red: 34 / Green: 53 / Blue: 49

HSL

167°, 22%, 17%

Hue: 167° / Saturation: 22% / Lightness: 17%

CMYK

36%, 0%, 8%, 79%

Cyan: 36% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 8% / Key: 79%

What color is #223531?

#223531 is a very dark shade associated with sophistication and elegance.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

352226

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #223531 to RGB:

rgb(34, 53, 49)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #223531 to HSL:

hsl(167, 22%, 17%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #223531 to CMYK:

cmyk(36%, 0%, 8%, 79%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#223531 is a dark cyan color with RGB values of 34, 53, 49 and HSL of 167°, 22%, 17%. This very dark shade evokes sophistication and elegance, making it suitable for commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #223531 is #352226, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #223527.

Use #223531 in CSS: color: #223531 or background-color: #223531. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #223531

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 1.62:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #223531?

#223531 is a dark cyan color - a very dark shade that evokes sophistication and elegance.

What is the RGB value of #223531?

#223531 in RGB is (34, 53, 49) - 34 red, 53 green, and 49 blue.

How to use #223531 in CSS?

Use #223531 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #223531?

#352226 (complementary), #223527 (analogous), and #040606 (lighter shade) work well with #223531.