#42748A#42748A

#42748A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.064 H 228.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42748A
RGBrgb(66, 116, 138)
HSLhsl(198, 35%, 40%)
HSVhsv(198, 52%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(52.2%, 15.9%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LABlab(46.29, -10.36, -17.22)
CIE-LCHlch(46.29, 20.10, 238.98°)
OKLaboklab(53.27% -0.0426 -0.0478)
OKLCHoklch(53.27% 0.064 228.3)
XYZxyz(13.0779, 15.4829, 26.3392)
Luminance0.1548 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42748A #8A5842
analogous
#428A7C #42748A #42508A
triadic
#42748A #8A4274 #748A42
tetradic
#42748A #7C428A #8A5842 #508A42
square
#42748A #7C428A #8A5842 #508A42
split-complementary
#42748A #8A4250 #8A7C42
monochromatic
#1A2E37 #2E5161 #42748A #5995B0 #83B0C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13
#42748A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10
#42748A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #42748A
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42748A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##42748A1.005.134.105.13
#FFFFFF5.131.0021.001.00
#0000004.1021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.131.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#69728B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E6A8A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#197A7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42748a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 116, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.064 228.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c9cac',
    500: '#42748a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42748a;
$custom-light: #7c9cac;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42748a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.333,
    "s": 35.294,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53274,
    "c": 0.06403,
    "h": 228.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42748A
secondary
#AE8A79
accent
#7E5CCB
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EEF2F4
border
#C9CCCE
text
#0A0E10
muted
#7C7E7F

Preview Lab

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#42748A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva