#429CA3#429CA3
#429CA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.085 H 202.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #429CA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 156, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 42%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 60%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.5%, 4.3%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.51, -24.42, -11.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.51, 27.08, 205.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.16% -0.079 -0.0324) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.16% 0.085 202.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7433, 27.5774, 38.8730) |
| Luminance | 0.2758 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.63
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.01
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.37
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.86
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.27
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 8.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#429CA3 #A34942
analogous
#42A37A #429CA3 #426BA3
triadic
#429CA3 #A3429C #9CA342
tetradic
#429CA3 #7A42A3 #A34942 #6BA342
square
#429CA3 #7A42A3 #A34942 #6BA342
split-complementary
#429CA3 #A3426B #A37A42
monochromatic
#1F494C #307277 #429CA3 #63B9C0 #8ECCD1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.22
#429CA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.52
#429CA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #429CA3
6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##429CA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##429CA3 | 1.00 | 3.22 | 6.52 | 6.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9196A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#828BA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A29E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #429ca3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 156, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.085 202.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81b9be',
500: '#429ca3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #429ca3; $custom-light: #81b9be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#429ca3",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 156,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.33,
"s": 42.358,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6416,
"c": 0.08535,
"h": 202.3
},
"luminance": 0.2758
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#429CA3
secondary
#BC8884
accent
#5F56D2
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1112
muted
#7C8081