#42929B#42929B
#42929B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.079 H 205.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #42929B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 146, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 40%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 57%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.4%, 5.8%, 0%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.17, -21.62, -12.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.17, 24.80, 209.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.39% -0.0712 -0.0336) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.39% 0.079 205.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.4396, 24.0808, 34.6803) |
| Luminance | 0.2408 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.42
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.40
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.53
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.68
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.28
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 7.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#42929B #9B4B42
analogous
#429B77 #42929B #42659B
triadic
#42929B #9B4292 #929B42
tetradic
#42929B #77429B #9B4B42 #659B42
square
#42929B #77429B #9B4B42 #659B42
split-complementary
#42929B #9B4265 #9B7742
monochromatic
#1D4145 #306A70 #42929B #5FB2BB #8AC6CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.61
#42929B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.82
#42929B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #42929B
5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##42929B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##42929B | 1.00 | 3.61 | 5.82 | 5.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#878D9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#79829B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009795
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #42929b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 146, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.079 205.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fb2b8',
500: '#42929b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #42929b; $custom-light: #7fb2b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#42929b",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 146,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.067,
"s": 40.271,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61386,
"c": 0.07874,
"h": 205.3
},
"luminance": 0.24083
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#42929B
secondary
#B88681
accent
#6458D0
background
#F8FAFB
surface
#EFF5F6
border
#CACFD0
text
#0B1111
muted
#7C8080