#42917C#42917C

#42917C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.085 H 173.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42917C
RGB	rgb(66, 145, 124)
HSL	hsl(164, 37%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(164, 54%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.5%, 0%, 14.5%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.93, -29.61, 3.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.93, 29.85, 172.65°)
OKLab	oklab(60.08% -0.0842 0.0097)
OKLCH	oklch(60.08% 0.085 173.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.0086, 22.8628, 22.6342)
Luminance	0.2286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42917C #914257

analogous

#429155 #42917C #427F91

triadic

#42917C #7C4291 #917C42

tetradic

#42917C #554291 #914257 #7F9142

square

#42917C #554291 #914257 #7F9142

split-complementary

#42917C #91427F #915542

monochromatic

#1C3D34 #2F6758 #42917C #5CB59D #86C8B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#42917C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#42917C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #42917C

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42917C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42917C	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D897B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81807D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1A928B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42917c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 145, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.085 173.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7db1a1',
    500: '#42917c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42917c;
$custom-light: #7db1a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42917c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.051,
    "s": 37.441,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60078,
    "c": 0.08478,
    "h": 173.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42917C

secondary

#B37C8B

accent

#5A79CD

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#0A110F

muted

#7C807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #42917C

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

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