#42686D#42686D

#42686D is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.044 H 206.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42686D
RGB	rgb(66, 104, 109)
HSL	hsl(187, 25%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(187, 39%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.4%, 4.6%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.47, -12.03, -7.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.47, 13.96, 210.47°)
OKLab	oklab(49.09% -0.0392 -0.0194)
OKLCH	oklch(49.09% 0.044 206.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.9564, 12.1624, 16.2880)
Luminance	0.1216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42686D #6D4742

analogous

#426D5D #42686D #42536D

triadic

#42686D #6D4268 #686D42

tetradic

#42686D #5D426D #6D4742 #536D42

square

#42686D #5D426D #6D4742 #536D42

split-complementary

#42686D #6D4253 #6D5D42

monochromatic

#141F21 #2B4447 #42686D #598C93 #7BA9AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.12

#42686D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#42686D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #42686D

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42686D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##42686D	1.00	6.12	3.43	6.12
#FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62656D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5F6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#316B69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42686d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 104, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.044 206.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#799396',
    500: '#42686d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42686d;
$custom-light: #799396;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42686d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.977,
    "s": 24.571,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49086,
    "c": 0.04376,
    "h": 206.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42686D

secondary

#9A7570

accent

#7167C1

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EDF1F2

border

#C8CBCC

text

#090D0D

muted

#7B7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #42686D

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

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