#428F9C#428F9C
#428F9C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.078 H 210.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #428F9C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 143, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 41%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 58%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.7%, 8.3%, 0%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.28, -19.75, -14.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.28, 24.25, 215.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.68% -0.0673 -0.0389) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.68% 0.078 210) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.0676, 23.2017, 34.9723) |
| Luminance | 0.2320 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 4.86
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.89
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.40
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 7.65
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.87
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 8.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#428F9C #9C4F42
analogous
#429C7C #428F9C #42629C
triadic
#428F9C #9C428F #8F9C42
tetradic
#428F9C #7C429C #9C4F42 #629C42
square
#428F9C #7C429C #9C4F42 #629C42
split-complementary
#428F9C #9C4262 #9C7C42
monochromatic
#1E4046 #306871 #428F9C #60AEBC #8BC4CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.72
#428F9C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.64
#428F9C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #428F9C
5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##428F9C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##428F9C | 1.00 | 3.72 | 5.64 | 5.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#848A9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#76809C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009593
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #428f9c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 143, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.078 210.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fb0b9',
500: '#428f9c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #428f9c; $custom-light: #7fb0b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#428f9c",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 143,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.667,
"s": 40.541,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60682,
"c": 0.0778,
"h": 210
},
"luminance": 0.23203
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#428F9C
secondary
#B98981
accent
#6957D0
background
#F8FAFB
surface
#EFF4F6
border
#CACED0
text
#0B1011
muted
#7C7F80