#42987E#42987E

#42987E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.093 H 170.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42987E
RGB	rgb(66, 152, 126)
HSL	hsl(162, 39%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(162, 57%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.6%, 0%, 17.1%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.19, -32.45, 5.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.19, 32.99, 169.65°)
OKLab	oklab(61.93% -0.0914 0.0151)
OKLCH	oklch(61.93% 0.093 170.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.2392, 25.1195, 23.6747)
Luminance	0.2512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42987E #98425C

analogous

#429853 #42987E #428798

triadic

#42987E #7E4298 #987E42

tetradic

#42987E #534298 #98425C #879842

square

#42987E #534298 #98425C #879842

split-complementary

#42987E #984287 #985342

monochromatic

#1D4337 #2F6D5B #42987E #5EB99E #89CCB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#42987E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#42987E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #42987E

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42987E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42987E	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948F7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#878580

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#149990

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42987e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 152, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.093 170.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7eb7a3',
    500: '#42987e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42987e;
$custom-light: #7eb7a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42987e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.86,
    "s": 39.45,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61932,
    "c": 0.09268,
    "h": 170.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42987E

secondary

#B77F90

accent

#587CCF

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F3

border

#CAD0CD

text

#0A110F

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #42987E

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

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