#042E35#042E35

#042E35 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 27.7% C 0.045 H 211.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#042E35
RGB	rgb(4, 46, 53)
HSL	hsl(189, 86%, 11%)
HSV	hsv(189, 92%, 21%)
CMYK	cmyk(92.5%, 13.2%, 0%, 79.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.68, -10.90, -8.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.68, 13.82, 217.92°)
OKLab	oklab(27.75% -0.0386 -0.0237)
OKLCH	oklch(27.75% 0.045 211.5)
XYZ	xyz(1.6694, 2.2366, 3.7112)
Luminance	0.0224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#042E35 #350B04

analogous

#043523 #042E35 #041535

triadic

#042E35 #35042E #2E3504

tetradic

#042E35 #230435 #350B04 #153504

square

#042E35 #230435 #350B04 #153504

split-complementary

#042E35 #350415 #352304

monochromatic

#02191C #02191C #042E35 #085F6E #0D91A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.51

#042E35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.45

#042E35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #042E35

14.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##042E35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##042E35	1.00	14.51	1.45	14.51
#FFFFFF	14.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#282C35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#222735

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003130

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #042e35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(4, 46, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.7% 0.045 211.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#4e666c',
    500: '#042e35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #042e35;
$custom-light: #4e666c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#042e35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 4,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.571,
    "s": 85.965,
    "l": 11.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27747,
    "c": 0.0453,
    "h": 211.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#042E35

secondary

#772A1E

accent

#492CFC

background

#F4F6F6

surface

#E7EBEB

border

#C3C6C6

text

#020606

muted

#787A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #042E35

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

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