#429C98#429C98
#429C98 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.085 H 191.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #429C98 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 156, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 41%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 58%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.7%, 0%, 2.6%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.16, -27.56, -5.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.16, 28.20, 192.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.77% -0.0838 -0.0166) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.77% 0.085 191.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.8003, 27.2002, 33.9064) |
| Luminance | 0.2720 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 1.73
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.81
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.86
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.20
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.57
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#429C98 #9C4246
analogous
#429C6B #429C98 #42739C
triadic
#429C98 #98429C #9C9842
tetradic
#429C98 #6B429C #9C4246 #739C42
square
#429C98 #6B429C #9C4246 #739C42
split-complementary
#429C98 #9C4273 #9C6B42
monochromatic
#1E4644 #30716E #429C98 #60BCB7 #8BCECB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.26
#429C98 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.44
#429C98 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #429C98
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##429C98 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##429C98 | 1.00 | 3.26 | 6.44 | 6.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#939598
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#858A99
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A09B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #429c98; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 156, 152); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.085 191.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80b9b6',
500: '#429c98',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #429c98; $custom-light: #80b9b6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#429c98",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 156,
"b": 152
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.333,
"s": 40.541,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63766,
"c": 0.08547,
"h": 191.2
},
"luminance": 0.27202
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#429C98
secondary
#B98184
accent
#575DD0
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1111
muted
#7C8080