#42848C#42848C

#42848C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.068 H 205.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42848C
RGBrgb(66, 132, 140)
HSLhsl(186, 36%, 40%)
HSVhsv(186, 53%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(52.9%, 5.7%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LABlab(51.33, -18.63, -10.76)
CIE-LCHlch(51.33, 21.52, 210.01°)
OKLaboklab(57.33% -0.0613 -0.0297)
OKLCHoklch(57.33% 0.068 205.8)
XYZxyz(15.2298, 19.5529, 27.7774)
Luminance0.1955 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42848C #8C4A42
analogous
#428C6F #42848C #425F8C
triadic
#42848C #8C4284 #848C42
tetradic
#42848C #6F428C #8C4A42 #5F8C42
square
#42848C #6F428C #8C4A42 #5F8C42
split-complementary
#42848C #8C425F #8C6F42
monochromatic
#1B3639 #2E5D62 #42848C #5AA8B1 #84BEC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28
#42848C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91
#42848C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #42848C
4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42848C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42848C1.004.284.914.91
#FFFFFF4.281.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9121.001.001.00
##0000004.9121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B7F8D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F778C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0C8986
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42848c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 132, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.068 205.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7da8ad',
    500: '#42848c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42848c;
$custom-light: #7da8ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42848c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.486,
    "s": 35.922,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57327,
    "c": 0.06816,
    "h": 205.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42848C
secondary
#B0807A
accent
#685CCC
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EEF4F4
border
#C9CECE
text
#0A0F10
muted
#7C7F7F

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#42848C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva