#042D32#042D32

#042D32 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 27.3% C 0.044 H 207.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#042D32
RGB	rgb(4, 45, 50)
HSL	hsl(187, 85%, 11%)
HSV	hsv(187, 92%, 20%)
CMYK	cmyk(92%, 10%, 0%, 80.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.17, -11.49, -7.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.17, 13.55, 212.02°)
OKLab	oklab(27.29% -0.039 -0.02)
OKLCH	oklch(27.29% 0.044 207.2)
XYZ	xyz(1.5639, 2.1327, 3.3462)
Luminance	0.0213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#042D32 #320904

analogous

#043220 #042D32 #041632

triadic

#042D32 #32042D #2D3204

tetradic

#042D32 #200432 #320904 #163204

square

#042D32 #200432 #320904 #163204

split-complementary

#042D32 #320416 #322004

monochromatic

#02191C #02191C #042D32 #09606B #0D93A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.72

#042D32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.43

#042D32 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #042D32

14.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##042D32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##042D32	1.00	14.72	1.43	14.72
#FFFFFF	14.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#282B32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#222632

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00302E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #042d32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(4, 45, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.3% 0.044 207.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#4d6669',
    500: '#042d32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #042d32;
$custom-light: #4d6669;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#042d32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 4,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.522,
    "s": 85.185,
    "l": 10.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27287,
    "c": 0.0438,
    "h": 207.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#042D32

secondary

#74271D

accent

#432CFB

background

#F4F6F6

surface

#E7EBEB

border

#C3C6C6

text

#020506

muted

#787A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #042D32

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

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