#428F8A#428F8A
#428F8A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.076 H 189.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #428F8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 143, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 37%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 54%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.8%, 0%, 3.5%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.70, -24.93, -4.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.70, 25.35, 190.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.02% -0.0753 -0.0128) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.02% 0.076 189.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.6547, 22.6366, 27.5314) |
| Luminance | 0.2264 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 2.70
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.51
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 3.94
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 4.31
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 4.95
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#428F8A #8F4247
analogous
#428F63 #428F8A #426D8F
triadic
#428F8A #8A428F #8F8A42
tetradic
#428F8A #63428F #8F4247 #6D8F42
square
#428F8A #63428F #8F4247 #6D8F42
split-complementary
#428F8A #8F426D #8F6342
monochromatic
#1B3B39 #2F6562 #428F8A #5BB3AE #85C7C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.80
#428F8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.53
#428F8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #428F8A
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##428F8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##428F8A | 1.00 | 3.80 | 5.53 | 5.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#88888A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B7F8B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#06928D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #428f8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 143, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.076 189.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7eb0ac',
500: '#428f8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #428f8a; $custom-light: #7eb0ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#428f8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 143,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.104,
"s": 36.842,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60019,
"c": 0.07637,
"h": 189.6
},
"luminance": 0.22638
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#428F8A
secondary
#B17B7F
accent
#5B62CD
background
#F8FAFA
surface
#EFF4F4
border
#CACECE
text
#0A1010
muted
#7C7F7F