#42847E#42847E
#42847E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.068 H 187.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #42847E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 132, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 33%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 50%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50%, 0%, 4.5%, 48.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.88, -22.58, -3.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.88, 22.81, 188.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.82% -0.0677 -0.0091) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.82% 0.068 187.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2624, 19.1659, 22.6824) |
| Luminance | 0.1917 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.65
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.72
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 4.98
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 5.05
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.15
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#42847E #844248
analogous
#42845D #42847E #426984
triadic
#42847E #7E4284 #847E42
tetradic
#42847E #5D4284 #844248 #698442
square
#42847E #5D4284 #844248 #698442
split-complementary
#42847E #844269 #845D42
monochromatic
#193230 #2E5B57 #42847E #58ABA4 #81C0BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.34
#42847E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.83
#42847E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #42847E
4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##42847E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##42847E | 1.00 | 4.34 | 4.83 | 4.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7E7E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#73767F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1F8782
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #42847e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 132, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.068 187.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ca8a3',
500: '#42847e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #42847e; $custom-light: #7ca8a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#42847e",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 132,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.545,
"s": 33.333,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56819,
"c": 0.06827,
"h": 187.7
},
"luminance": 0.19167
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#42847E
secondary
#AB777C
accent
#5E68C9
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EEF4F3
border
#C9CECD
text
#0A0F0F
muted
#7C7F7F