#428C99#428C99
#428C99 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.076 H 210.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #428C99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 140, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 40%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 57%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.9%, 8.5%, 0%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.25, -19.06, -13.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.25, 23.59, 216.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.82% -0.0652 -0.0384) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.82% 0.076 210.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.3723, 22.2127, 33.5028) |
| Luminance | 0.2221 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 4.39
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 6.98
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.22
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.69
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 7.83
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#428C99 #994F42
analogous
#42997B #428C99 #426099
triadic
#428C99 #99428C #8C9942
tetradic
#428C99 #7B4299 #994F42 #609942
square
#428C99 #7B4299 #994F42 #609942
split-complementary
#428C99 #994260 #997B42
monochromatic
#1D3E43 #30656E #428C99 #5EACBA #89C2CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.86
#428C99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.44
#428C99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #428C99
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##428C99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##428C99 | 1.00 | 3.86 | 5.44 | 5.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#81879A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#747D99
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009290
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #428c99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 140, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.076 210.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fadb7',
500: '#428c99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #428c99; $custom-light: #7fadb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#428c99",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 140,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.966,
"s": 39.726,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59823,
"c": 0.07567,
"h": 210.5
},
"luminance": 0.22214
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#428C99
secondary
#B78880
accent
#6A58D0
background
#F8FAFB
surface
#EFF4F6
border
#CACED0
text
#0B1011
muted
#7C7F80