#42958E#42958E

#42958E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.081 H 187.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42958E
RGB	rgb(66, 149, 142)
HSL	hsl(175, 39%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(175, 56%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.7%, 0%, 4.7%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.69, -26.85, -3.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.69, 27.13, 188.34°)
OKLab	oklab(61.67% -0.0804 -0.0111)
OKLCH	oklch(61.67% 0.081 187.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.8746, 24.6044, 29.3931)
Luminance	0.2461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42958E #954249

analogous

#429565 #42958E #427395

triadic

#42958E #8E4295 #958E42

tetradic

#42958E #654295 #954249 #739542

square

#42958E #654295 #954249 #739542

split-complementary

#42958E #954273 #956542

monochromatic

#1C403D #2F6B66 #42958E #5DB7B0 #87CAC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#42958E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#42958E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #42958E

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42958E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42958E	1.00	3.55	5.92	5.92
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8E8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80848F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009893

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42958e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 149, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.081 187.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fb4af',
    500: '#42958e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42958e;
$custom-light: #7fb4af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42958e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.94,
    "s": 38.605,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61669,
    "c": 0.08119,
    "h": 187.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42958E

secondary

#B57E83

accent

#5963CF

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #42958E

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

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