#42897f color: Carlisle
#42897f is rgb(66, 137, 127) in RGB and oklch(58.126% 0.07339 183.397) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- Dusty
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- ≈ Teal
- teal-600
- Black 46%
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About #42897f
#42897f is a dusty teal color. In OKLCH it has 58.1% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 183°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.1:1 contrast and black text 5.12:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Carlisle (#45867c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #42897f mixed with white
Darker: #42897f mixed with black
Calmer: #42897f with less saturation
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Questions about #42897f
What color is #42897f?
#42897f is dusty teal. The closest named color is Carlisle. In RGB it is rgb(66, 137, 127), in HSL hsl(171.55, 34.98%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.126% 0.07339 183.397).
What colors go well with #42897f?
The complementary color of #42897f is #a06876. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #578866 and #408695. The triadic partners are #84709f and #9a714c.
Is white or black text more readable on #42897f?
White text reads better on #42897f: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.1:1 and black gives 5.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42897f a warm or cool color?
#42897f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 183 degrees, its lightness 58.1% and its chroma 0.073.