#425E5E#425E5E
#425E5E is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.033 H 196.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #425E5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 94, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 18%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 30%, 37%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.8%, 0%, 0%, 63.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.79, -10.30, -3.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.79, 10.84, 198.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.98% -0.0319 -0.0092) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.98% 0.033 196.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.2692, 9.9714, 12.0765) |
| Luminance | 0.0997 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkslategray
#2F4F4F
ΔE00 5.48
Gunmetal (survey)
#536267
ΔE00 6.59
Petrol
#005F6A
ΔE00 8.43
Deep Teal
#00555A
ΔE00 8.64
Dark Turquoise
#045C5A
ΔE00 9.02
Slate
#516572
ΔE00 9.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#425E5E #5E4242
analogous
#425E50 #425E5E #42505E
triadic
#425E5E #5E425E #5E5E42
tetradic
#425E5E #50425E #5E4242 #505E42
square
#425E5E #50425E #5E4242 #505E42
split-complementary
#425E5E #5E4250 #5E5042
monochromatic
#101616 #293A3A #425E5E #5B8282 #79A1A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.01
#425E5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.99
#425E5E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #425E5E
7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##425E5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##425E5E | 1.00 | 7.01 | 2.99 | 7.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A5B5E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#55575E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#38605E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #425e5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 94, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.033 196.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#778b8b',
500: '#425e5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #425e5e; $custom-light: #778b8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#425e5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 94,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 17.5,
"l": 31.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45983,
"c": 0.03318,
"h": 196.1
},
"luminance": 0.09972
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#425E5E
secondary
#8D6E6E
accent
#6E6EBA
background
#F7F8F8
surface
#EDF0F0
border
#C8CBCB
text
#090C0C
muted
#7B7D7D