#042222#042222

#042222 is a very dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.013; OKLCH L 23.0% C 0.035 H 195.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#042222
RGB	rgb(4, 34, 34)
HSL	hsl(180, 79%, 7%)
HSV	hsv(180, 88%, 13%)
CMYK	cmyk(88.2%, 0%, 0%, 86.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(11.17, -10.92, -3.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(11.17, 11.40, 196.65°)
OKLab	oklab(23.02% -0.0339 -0.0091)
OKLCH	oklch(23.02% 0.035 195)
XYZ	xyz(0.9107, 1.2853, 1.7131)
Luminance	0.0129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#042222 #220404

analogous

#042213 #042222 #041322

triadic

#042222 #220422 #222204

tetradic

#042222 #130422 #220404 #132204

square

#042222 #130422 #220404 #132204

split-complementary

#042222 #220413 #221304

monochromatic

#031B1B #031B1B #042222 #0A5959 #119090

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.71

#042222 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.26

#042222 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #042222

16.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##042222	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##042222	1.00	16.71	1.26	16.71
#FFFFFF	16.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F2022

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A1C22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#002322

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1E1E1E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #042222;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(4, 34, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(23.0% 0.035 195.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#495d5c',
    500: '#042222',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #042222;
$custom-light: #495d5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#042222",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 4,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 78.947,
    "l": 7.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.23015,
    "c": 0.03511,
    "h": 195
  },
  "luminance": 0.01285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#042222

secondary

#651D1D

accent

#3232F5

background

#F4F5F5

surface

#E7E9E9

border

#C3C5C5

text

#010404

muted

#777979

Preview Lab

Preview with #042222

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

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