#429D8A#429D8A

#429D8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.092 H 177.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#429D8A
RGB	rgb(66, 157, 138)
HSL	hsl(167, 41%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(167, 58%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(58%, 0%, 12.1%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.07, -31.80, 1.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.07, 31.85, 176.70°)
OKLab	oklab(63.56% -0.0914 0.0044)
OKLCH	oklch(63.56% 0.092 177.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.8891, 27.1053, 28.2762)
Luminance	0.2711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#429D8A #9D4255

analogous

#429D5C #429D8A #42829D

triadic

#429D8A #8A429D #9D8A42

tetradic

#429D8A #5C429D #9D4255 #829D42

square

#429D8A #5C429D #9D4255 #829D42

split-complementary

#429D8A #9D4282 #9D5C42

monochromatic

#1E473E #307264 #429D8A #60BCA9 #8BCEC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#429D8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#429D8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #429D8A

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##429D8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##429D8A	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979489

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8A8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #429d8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 157, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.092 177.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fbaac',
    500: '#429d8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #429d8a;
$custom-light: #7fbaac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#429d8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.473,
    "s": 40.807,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63564,
    "c": 0.09154,
    "h": 177.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#429D8A

secondary

#B9828D

accent

#5771D1

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #429D8A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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