#429A8F#429A8F
#429A8F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.086 H 184.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #429A8F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 154, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 40%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 57%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.1%, 0%, 7.1%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.27, -29.04, -2.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.27, 29.12, 184.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.96% -0.0857 -0.0063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.96% 0.086 184.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.7581, 26.2508, 30.0596) |
| Luminance | 0.2625 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 1.67
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.11
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 3.65
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.10
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.36
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 4.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#429A8F #9A424D
analogous
#429A63 #429A8F #42799A
triadic
#429A8F #8F429A #9A8F42
tetradic
#429A8F #63429A #9A424D #799A42
square
#429A8F #63429A #9A424D #799A42
split-complementary
#429A8F #9A4279 #9A6342
monochromatic
#1D443F #306F67 #429A8F #5FBAAF #8ACDC4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#429A8F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.25
#429A8F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #429A8F
6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##429A8F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##429A8F | 1.00 | 3.36 | 6.25 | 6.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#93928F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#858890
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009D96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #429a8f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 154, 143); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.086 184.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fb8af',
500: '#429a8f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #429a8f; $custom-light: #7fb8af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#429a8f",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 154,
"b": 143
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.5,
"s": 40,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62962,
"c": 0.08593,
"h": 184.2
},
"luminance": 0.26253
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#429A8F
secondary
#B88087
accent
#5867D0
background
#F8FBFA
surface
#EFF6F4
border
#CAD0CE
text
#0B1110
muted
#7C807F