#42786F#42786F
#42786F is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.060 H 182.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #42786F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 120, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 29%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 45%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45%, 0%, 7.5%, 52.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.63, -20.30, -0.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.63, 20.31, 181.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.24% -0.0596 -0.0021) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.24% 0.06 182) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.8313, 15.7380, 17.4501) |
| Luminance | 0.1574 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 5.97
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 6.11
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 6.61
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 6.70
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 7.80
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 8.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#42786F #78424B
analogous
#427854 #42786F #426678
triadic
#42786F #6F4278 #786F42
tetradic
#42786F #544278 #78424B #667842
square
#42786F #544278 #78424B #667842
split-complementary
#42786F #784266 #785442
monochromatic
#172926 #2C514A #42786F #589F94 #7DB7AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.06
#42786F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.15
#42786F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #42786F
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##42786F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##42786F | 1.00 | 5.06 | 4.15 | 5.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#74726F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A6C70
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2C7A75
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #42786f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 120, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.060 182.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7a9f98',
500: '#42786f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #42786f; $custom-light: #7a9f98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#42786f",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 120,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170,
"s": 29.032,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53243,
"c": 0.05965,
"h": 182
},
"luminance": 0.15739
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#42786F
secondary
#A2737B
accent
#6273C5
background
#F7F9F9
surface
#EEF2F2
border
#C9CCCC
text
#090E0D
muted
#7B7E7E