#429B8E#429B8E
#429B8E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.087 H 182.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #429B8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 155, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 40%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 57%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.4%, 0%, 8.4%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.56, -29.79, -1.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.56, 29.82, 182.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.18% -0.0873 -0.0037) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.18% 0.087 182.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.8484, 26.5521, 29.7177) |
| Luminance | 0.2655 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.44
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.99
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 3.83
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 3.97
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 4.05
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#429B8E #9B424F
analogous
#429B61 #429B8E #427B9B
triadic
#429B8E #8E429B #9B8E42
tetradic
#429B8E #61429B #9B424F #7B9B42
square
#429B8E #61429B #9B424F #7B9B42
split-complementary
#429B8E #9B427B #9B6142
monochromatic
#1D453F #307067 #429B8E #5FBBAE #8ACDC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#429B8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.31
#429B8E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #429B8E
6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##429B8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##429B8E | 1.00 | 3.33 | 6.31 | 6.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#94938E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87898F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009E97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #429b8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 155, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.087 182.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fb9af',
500: '#429b8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #429b8e; $custom-light: #7fb9af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#429b8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 155,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.236,
"s": 40.271,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63183,
"c": 0.08738,
"h": 182.4
},
"luminance": 0.26554
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#429B8E
secondary
#B88189
accent
#5869D0
background
#F8FBFA
surface
#EFF6F4
border
#CAD0CE
text
#0B1110
muted
#7C807F