#42616B#42616B

#42616B is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.040 H 220.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42616B
RGB	rgb(66, 97, 107)
HSL	hsl(195, 24%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(195, 38%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.3%, 9.3%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.19, -8.52, -9.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.19, 12.60, 227.45°)
OKLab	oklab(47.24% -0.0303 -0.0255)
OKLCH	oklch(47.24% 0.04 220)
XYZ	xyz(9.1744, 10.7686, 15.5022)
Luminance	0.1077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42616B #6B4C42

analogous

#426B61 #42616B #424D6B

triadic

#42616B #6B4261 #616B42

tetradic

#42616B #61426B #6B4C42 #4D6B42

square

#42616B #61426B #6B4C42 #4D6B42

split-complementary

#42616B #6B424D #6B6142

monochromatic

#131C1F #2B3F45 #42616B #598391 #7AA1AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.66

#42616B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.15

#42616B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #42616B

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42616B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##42616B	1.00	6.66	3.15	6.66
#FFFFFF	6.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5F6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#545A6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#336464

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42616b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 97, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.040 220.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#788e95',
    500: '#42616b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42616b;
$custom-light: #788e95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42616b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.634,
    "s": 23.699,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47242,
    "c": 0.03961,
    "h": 220
  },
  "luminance": 0.10769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42616B

secondary

#997A70

accent

#7D68C0

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EDF0F1

border

#C8CBCB

text

#090C0D

muted

#7B7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #42616B

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

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