#042529#042529

#042529 is a very dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.015; OKLCH L 24.3% C 0.038 H 206.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#042529
RGB	rgb(4, 37, 41)
HSL	hsl(186, 82%, 9%)
HSV	hsv(186, 90%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(90.2%, 9.8%, 0%, 83.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(12.66, -10.06, -6.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(12.66, 11.76, 211.26°)
OKLab	oklab(24.32% -0.0339 -0.017)
OKLCH	oklch(24.32% 0.038 206.6)
XYZ	xyz(1.1117, 1.5089, 2.3300)
Luminance	0.0151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#042529 #290804

analogous

#04291B #042529 #041329

triadic

#042529 #290425 #252904

tetradic

#042529 #1B0429 #290804 #132904

square

#042529 #1B0429 #290804 #132904

split-complementary

#042529 #290413 #291B04

monochromatic

#03191C #03191C #042529 #095761 #0F8A99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.13

#042529 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.30

#042529 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #042529

16.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##042529	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##042529	1.00	16.13	1.30	16.13
#FFFFFF	16.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#212329

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C1F29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#002726

Achromatopsia (no color)

#212121

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #042529;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(4, 37, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(24.3% 0.038 206.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#4b5f62',
    500: '#042529',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #042529;
$custom-light: #4b5f62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#042529",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 4,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.486,
    "s": 82.222,
    "l": 8.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.24322,
    "c": 0.0379,
    "h": 206.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.01509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#042529

secondary

#6C261D

accent

#452FF9

background

#F4F5F5

surface

#E7E9EA

border

#C3C5C6

text

#010405

muted

#777979

Preview Lab

Preview with #042529

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

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