#42828C#42828C

#42828C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.067 H 208.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42828C
RGB	rgb(66, 130, 140)
HSL	hsl(188, 36%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(188, 53%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 7.1%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.71, -17.56, -11.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.71, 21.10, 213.68°)
OKLab	oklab(56.83% -0.0589 -0.0323)
OKLCH	oklch(56.83% 0.067 208.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.9612, 19.0156, 27.6878)
Luminance	0.1902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42828C #8C4C42

analogous

#428C71 #42828C #425D8C

triadic

#42828C #8C4282 #828C42

tetradic

#42828C #71428C #8C4C42 #5D8C42

square

#42828C #71428C #8C4C42 #5D8C42

split-complementary

#42828C #8C425D #8C7142

monochromatic

#1B3539 #2E5B62 #42828C #5AA5B1 #84BCC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#42828C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#42828C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #42828C

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42828C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42828C	1.00	4.37	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#797E8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D758C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0E8785

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42828c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 130, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.067 208.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7da6ad',
    500: '#42828c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42828c;
$custom-light: #7da6ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42828c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.108,
    "s": 35.922,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56828,
    "c": 0.06721,
    "h": 208.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42828C

secondary

#B0817A

accent

#6B5CCC

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#0A0F10

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #42828C

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

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