#42949F#42949F

#42949F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.081 H 207.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42949F
RGB	rgb(66, 148, 159)
HSL	hsl(187, 41%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(187, 58%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 6.9%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.92, -21.48, -13.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.92, 25.27, 211.80°)
OKLab	oklab(62.03% -0.0717 -0.0368)
OKLCH	oklch(62.03% 0.081 207.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.0921, 24.8394, 36.5825)
Luminance	0.2484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42949F #9F4D42

analogous

#429F7C #42949F #42669F

triadic

#42949F #9F4294 #949F42

tetradic

#42949F #7C429F #9F4D42 #669F42

square

#42949F #7C429F #9F4D42 #669F42

split-complementary

#42949F #9F4266 #9F7C42

monochromatic

#1E4349 #306C74 #42949F #61B2BD #8CC7CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#42949F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#42949F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #42949F

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42949F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42949F	1.00	3.52	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898FA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A849F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42949f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 148, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.081 207.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80b3bb',
    500: '#42949f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42949f;
$custom-light: #80b3bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42949f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.097,
    "s": 41.333,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62034,
    "c": 0.08066,
    "h": 207.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42949F

secondary

#BA8982

accent

#6557D1

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #42949F

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

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