Charcoal
#234340 · Charcoal
#234340 is Charcoal, a cool cyan color. It has an RGB value of 35, 67, 64 and a relative luminance of 0.047, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
❄ Cool
Hue family
cyan
Luminance
0.05
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
10.78:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
1.95:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #234340?
#234340 is Charcoal, a cool cyan color. In RGB it is 35, 67, 64, and in HSL it is 174°, 31%, 20%.
Is #234340 a light or dark color?
#234340 has a relative luminance of 0.047, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #234340?
Its complementary color is #432326. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.