#42956D#42956D

#42956D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.102 H 160.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42956D
RGB	rgb(66, 149, 109)
HSL	hsl(151, 39%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(151, 56%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.7%, 0%, 26.8%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.84, -35.02, 13.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.84, 37.58, 158.70°)
OKLab	oklab(60.7% -0.0962 0.0348)
OKLCH	oklch(60.7% 0.102 160.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.7532, 23.7558, 18.2202)
Luminance	0.2376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42956D #95426A

analogous

#429543 #42956D #429495

triadic

#42956D #6D4295 #956D42

tetradic

#42956D #434295 #95426A #949542

square

#42956D #434295 #95426A #949542

split-complementary

#42956D #954294 #954342

monochromatic

#1C402F #2F6B4E #42956D #5DB78C #87CAAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#42956D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#42956D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #42956D

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42956D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42956D	1.00	3.65	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938B6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87826F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#24948A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42956d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 149, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.102 160.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7db597',
    500: '#42956d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42956d;
$custom-light: #7db597;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42956d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.084,
    "s": 38.605,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60702,
    "c": 0.10229,
    "h": 160.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42956D

secondary

#B57E98

accent

#5992CF

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#0A110D

muted

#7C807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #42956D

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

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