#42949E#42949E

#42949E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.080 H 206.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42949E
RGB	rgb(66, 148, 158)
HSL	hsl(187, 41%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(187, 58%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.2%, 6.3%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.88, -21.78, -12.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.88, 25.26, 210.44°)
OKLab	oklab(62% -0.0722 -0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(62% 0.08 206.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.0057, 24.8048, 36.1273)
Luminance	0.2481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42949E #9E4C42

analogous

#429E7A #42949E #42669E

triadic

#42949E #9E4294 #949E42

tetradic

#42949E #7A429E #9E4C42 #669E42

square

#42949E #7A429E #9E4C42 #669E42

split-complementary

#42949E #9E4266 #9E7A42

monochromatic

#1E4348 #306C73 #42949E #60B3BD #8CC7CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#42949E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#42949E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #42949E

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42949E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42949E	1.00	3.52	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898F9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B849E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42949e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 148, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.080 206.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80b3ba',
    500: '#42949e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42949e;
$custom-light: #80b3ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42949e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.522,
    "s": 41.071,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61995,
    "c": 0.08039,
    "h": 206.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42949E

secondary

#BA8882

accent

#6457D1

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #42949E

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

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