#42947E#42947E

#42947E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.087 H 173.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42947E
RGB	rgb(66, 148, 126)
HSL	hsl(164, 38%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(164, 55%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 0%, 14.9%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.93, -30.55, 4.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.93, 30.83, 172.33°)
OKLab	oklab(60.91% -0.0868 0.0104)
OKLCH	oklch(60.91% 0.087 173.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.6009, 23.8429, 23.4619)
Luminance	0.2384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42947E #944258

analogous

#429455 #42947E #428194

triadic

#42947E #7E4294 #947E42

tetradic

#42947E #554294 #944258 #819442

square

#42947E #554294 #944258 #819442

split-complementary

#42947E #944281 #945542

monochromatic

#1C3F36 #2F6A5A #42947E #5DB79E #87C9B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#42947E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#42947E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #42947E

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42947E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42947E	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908B7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838280

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#17958D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42947e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 148, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.087 173.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7eb4a3',
    500: '#42947e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42947e;
$custom-light: #7eb4a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42947e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.902,
    "s": 38.318,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60907,
    "c": 0.08741,
    "h": 173.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42947E

secondary

#B47E8C

accent

#5A79CE

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F3

border

#CAD0CD

text

#0A110F

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #42947E

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

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