#429D99#429D99
#429D99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.086 H 191.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #429D99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 157, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 41%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 58%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58%, 0%, 2.5%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.50, -27.78, -6.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.50, 28.43, 192.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.05% -0.0845 -0.0168) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.05% 0.086 191.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0510, 27.5701, 34.3957) |
| Luminance | 0.2757 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 1.93
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.84
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.85
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.46
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.57
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#429D99 #9D4246
analogous
#429D6B #429D99 #42739D
triadic
#429D99 #99429D #9D9942
tetradic
#429D99 #6B429D #9D4246 #739D42
square
#429D99 #6B429D #9D4246 #739D42
split-complementary
#429D99 #9D4273 #9D6B42
monochromatic
#1E4745 #30726F #429D99 #60BCB8 #8BCECB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.22
#429D99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.51
#429D99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #429D99
6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##429D99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##429D99 | 1.00 | 3.22 | 6.51 | 6.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#949699
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#868B9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A19C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #429d99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 157, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.086 191.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80bab7',
500: '#429d99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #429d99; $custom-light: #80bab7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#429d99",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 157,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.363,
"s": 40.807,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64051,
"c": 0.08617,
"h": 191.2
},
"luminance": 0.27572
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#429D99
secondary
#B98284
accent
#575CD1
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1111
muted
#7C8080