#426B72#426B72
#426B72 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.047 H 209.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #426B72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 107, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 27%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 42%, 45%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42.1%, 6.1%, 0%, 55.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.59, -12.34, -8.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.59, 14.94, 214.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.04% -0.0411 -0.0232) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.04% 0.047 209.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.5406, 12.8878, 17.8485) |
| Luminance | 0.1289 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Petrol
#005F6A
ΔE00 7.41
Gunmetal (survey)
#536267
ΔE00 7.74
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 8.01
Slate
#516572
ΔE00 8.07
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 8.15
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 8.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#426B72 #724942
analogous
#427261 #426B72 #425372
triadic
#426B72 #72426B #6B7242
tetradic
#426B72 #614272 #724942 #537242
square
#426B72 #614272 #724942 #537242
split-complementary
#426B72 #724253 #726142
monochromatic
#152224 #2C474B #426B72 #588F99 #7CABB3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.87
#426B72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.58
#426B72 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #426B72
5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##426B72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##426B72 | 1.00 | 5.87 | 3.58 | 5.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#646872
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C6272
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2E6E6D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #426b72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 107, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.047 209.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79959a',
500: '#426b72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #426b72; $custom-light: #79959a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#426b72",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 107,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.75,
"s": 26.667,
"l": 35.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50037,
"c": 0.04715,
"h": 209.4
},
"luminance": 0.12889
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#426B72
secondary
#9E7872
accent
#7365C3
background
#F7F9F9
surface
#EDF1F2
border
#C8CBCC
text
#090D0E
muted
#7B7E7E