#428E99#428E99
#428E99 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.076 H 208.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #428E99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 142, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 40%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 57%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.9%, 7.2%, 0%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.87, -20.12, -12.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.87, 23.93, 212.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.32% -0.0675 -0.0359) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.32% 0.076 208) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.6672, 22.8025, 33.6011) |
| Luminance | 0.2280 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 5.15
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.64
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.76
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.12
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.11
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 8.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#428E99 #994D42
analogous
#429978 #428E99 #426299
triadic
#428E99 #99428E #8E9942
tetradic
#428E99 #784299 #994D42 #629942
square
#428E99 #784299 #994D42 #629942
split-complementary
#428E99 #994262 #997842
monochromatic
#1D3F43 #30666E #428E99 #5EAEBA #89C4CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.78
#428E99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.56
#428E99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #428E99
5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##428E99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##428E99 | 1.00 | 3.78 | 5.56 | 5.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#83899A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#767F99
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009491
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #428e99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 142, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.076 208.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fafb7',
500: '#428e99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #428e99; $custom-light: #7fafb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#428e99",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 142,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.586,
"s": 39.726,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60318,
"c": 0.07642,
"h": 208
},
"luminance": 0.22804
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#428E99
secondary
#B78780
accent
#6758D0
background
#F8FAFB
surface
#EFF4F6
border
#CACED0
text
#0B1011
muted
#7C7F80