#42896B#42896B

#42896B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.086 H 163.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42896B
RGB	rgb(66, 137, 107)
HSL	hsl(155, 35%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(155, 52%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.8%, 0%, 21.9%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.96, -29.86, 9.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.96, 31.29, 162.60°)
OKLab	oklab(57.53% -0.0829 0.024)
OKLCH	oklch(57.53% 0.086 163.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.8451, 20.1099, 17.0591)
Luminance	0.2011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42896B #894260

analogous

#428948 #42896B #428389

triadic

#42896B #6B4289 #896B42

tetradic

#42896B #484289 #894260 #838942

square

#42896B #484289 #894260 #838942

split-complementary

#42896B #894283 #894842

monochromatic

#1A362A #2E604B #42896B #59AF8B #82C3A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#42896B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#42896B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #42896B

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42896B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42896B	1.00	4.18	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#878069

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C796D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A8981

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42896b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 137, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.086 163.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cac95',
    500: '#42896b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42896b;
$custom-light: #7cac95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42896b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.648,
    "s": 34.975,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57525,
    "c": 0.08629,
    "h": 163.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42896B

secondary

#AE798F

accent

#5D8BCB

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EEF4F1

border

#C9CECB

text

#0A100D

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #42896B

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

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