#429D8D#429D8D

#429D8D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.090 H 179.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#429D8D
RGB	rgb(66, 157, 141)
HSL	hsl(169, 41%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(169, 58%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(58%, 0%, 10.2%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.15, -31.02, 0.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.15, 31.02, 179.53°)
OKLab	oklab(63.66% -0.09 0.0002)
OKLCH	oklch(63.66% 0.09 179.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.1093, 27.1934, 29.4359)
Luminance	0.2720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#429D8D #9D4252

analogous

#429D5F #429D8D #427F9D

triadic

#429D8D #8D429D #9D8D42

tetradic

#429D8D #5F429D #9D4252 #7F9D42

square

#429D8D #5F429D #9D4252 #7F9D42

split-complementary

#429D8D #9D427F #9D5F42

monochromatic

#1E4740 #307266 #429D8D #60BCAC #8BCEC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#429D8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#429D8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #429D8D

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##429D8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##429D8D	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)

#97948C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898A8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #429d8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 157, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.090 179.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fbaae',
    500: '#429d8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #429d8d;
$custom-light: #7fbaae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#429d8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.451,
    "s": 40.807,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63656,
    "c": 0.09003,
    "h": 179.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#429D8D

secondary

#B9828B

accent

#576DD1

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #429D8D

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

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