Color

#23212b

#23212b
hex#23212b
rgbrgb(35, 33, 43)
hslhsl(252, 13%, 15%)
oklchoklch(0.254 0.019 294.2)
Closest name: Black Velvet (#222233)Relative luminance 0.0162

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#292b21

#21242b · #28212b

#2b2321 · #212b23

Split-complementary

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#2b2821 · #242b21

#2b2124 · #292b21 · #212b28

Contrast

#23212b as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
15.86:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
1.32:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #787292 as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #9792ab as the text (7.02:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #8a8a8a (4.59:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #adadad (7.07:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #23212b as the background.

Brands using this color

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#23212b reads as cool, muted, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #23212b
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #23212b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/23212b-a99cc4-dfb64e-281f2d-e9ecf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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