#42989D#42989D

#42989D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.082 H 200.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#42989D
RGBrgb(66, 152, 157)
HSLhsl(183, 41%, 44%)
HSVhsv(183, 58%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(58%, 3.2%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LABlab(58.08, -24.13, -10.43)
CIE-LCHlch(58.08, 26.28, 203.37°)
OKLaboklab(62.95% -0.0771 -0.0288)
OKLCHoklch(62.95% 0.082 200.5)
XYZxyz(19.5583, 26.0471, 35.8886)
Luminance0.2605 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#42989D #9D4742
analogous
#429D74 #42989D #426A9D
triadic
#42989D #9D4298 #989D42
tetradic
#42989D #74429D #9D4742 #6A9D42
square
#42989D #74429D #9D4742 #6A9D42
split-complementary
#42989D #9D426A #9D7442
monochromatic
#1E4547 #306E72 #42989D #60B7BC #8BCBCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38
#42989D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21
#42989D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #42989D
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##42989D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##42989D1.003.386.216.21
#FFFFFF3.381.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2121.001.001.00
##0000006.2121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E929D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F879D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009D99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #42989d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 152, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.082 200.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80b6b9',
    500: '#42989d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #42989d;
$custom-light: #80b6b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#42989d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.297,
    "s": 40.807,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62948,
    "c": 0.08234,
    "h": 200.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#42989D
secondary
#B98582
accent
#5E57D1
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1111
muted
#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #42989D

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#42989D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva