#42637E#42637E
#42637E is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.058 H 244.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #42637E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 99, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(207, 31%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(207, 48%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47.6%, 21.4%, 0%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.55, -4.05, -18.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.55, 19.24, 257.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.57% -0.0254 -0.0523) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.57% 0.058 244.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.4732, 11.5876, 21.4194) |
| Luminance | 0.1159 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 3.45
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 3.78
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 5.55
Slate
#516572
ΔE00 5.56
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 5.91
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#42637E #7E5D42
analogous
#427E7B #42637E #42457E
triadic
#42637E #7E4263 #637E42
tetradic
#42637E #7B427E #7E5D42 #457E42
square
#42637E #7B427E #7E5D42 #457E42
split-complementary
#42637E #7E4245 #7E7B42
monochromatic
#18242E #2D4356 #42637E #5783A6 #7FA0BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.33
#42637E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.32
#42637E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #42637E
6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##42637E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##42637E | 1.00 | 6.33 | 3.32 | 6.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#58637F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#505D7E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#28696C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #42637e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 99, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.058 244.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7a8fa3',
500: '#42637e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #42637e; $custom-light: #7a8fa3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#42637e",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 99,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 207,
"s": 31.25,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48569,
"c": 0.05813,
"h": 244.1
},
"luminance": 0.11588
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#42637E
secondary
#A78B75
accent
#8F60C7
background
#F7F8FA
surface
#EEF0F3
border
#C9CBCD
text
#090C0F
muted
#7B7D7F