#42897A#42897A

#42897A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.076 H 177.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42897A
RGB	rgb(66, 137, 122)
HSL	hsl(167, 35%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(167, 52%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.8%, 0%, 10.9%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.35, -26.18, 1.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.35, 26.21, 177.32°)
OKLab	oklab(57.97% -0.0756 0.0029)
OKLCH	oklch(57.97% 0.076 177.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.7038, 20.4534, 21.5816)
Luminance	0.2046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42897A #894251

analogous

#428957 #42897A #427589

triadic

#42897A #7A4289 #897A42

tetradic

#42897A #574289 #894251 #758942

square

#42897A #574289 #894251 #758942

split-complementary

#42897A #894275 #895742

monochromatic

#1A3630 #2E6055 #42897A #59AF9D #82C3B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#42897A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#42897A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #42897A

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42897A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42897A	1.00	4.12	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#848279

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#79797B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#208B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42897a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 137, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.076 177.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7caca0',
    500: '#42897a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42897a;
$custom-light: #7caca0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42897a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.324,
    "s": 34.975,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57965,
    "c": 0.07568,
    "h": 177.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42897A

secondary

#AE7984

accent

#5D74CB

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EEF4F2

border

#C9CECC

text

#0A100E

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #42897A

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

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