#42544E#42544E

#42544E is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.024 H 172.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42544E
RGB	rgb(66, 84, 78)
HSL	hsl(160, 12%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(160, 21%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 0%, 7.1%, 67.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.08, -8.39, 1.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.08, 8.48, 171.83°)
OKLab	oklab(42.86% -0.0243 0.0031)
OKLCH	oklch(42.86% 0.024 172.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.7919, 8.0487, 8.4020)
Luminance	0.0805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42544E #544248

analogous

#425445 #42544E #425154

triadic

#42544E #4E4254 #544E42

tetradic

#42544E #454254 #544248 #515442

square

#42544E #454254 #544248 #515442

split-complementary

#42544E #544251 #544542

monochromatic

#0D1110 #27322E #42544E #5D766E #7A968D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.05

#42544E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#42544E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #42544E

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42544E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##42544E	1.00	8.05	2.61	8.05
#FFFFFF	8.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#53524E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4F4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E5452

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42544e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 84, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.024 172.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76847f',
    500: '#42544e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42544e;
$custom-light: #76847f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42544e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 12,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42865,
    "c": 0.02447,
    "h": 172.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42544E

secondary

#836F76

accent

#7389B5

background

#F7F8F7

surface

#EDEFEE

border

#C8CAC9

text

#080A0A

muted

#7B7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #42544E

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

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