#429D9B#429D9B

#429D9B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.086 H 193.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#429D9B
RGB	rgb(66, 157, 155)
HSL	hsl(179, 41%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(179, 58%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(58%, 0%, 1.3%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.56, -27.22, -7.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.56, 28.12, 194.59°)
OKLab	oklab(64.12% -0.0836 -0.0197)
OKLCH	oklch(64.12% 0.086 193.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.2176, 27.6367, 35.2729)
Luminance	0.2764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#429D9B #9D4244

analogous

#429D6D #429D9B #42719D

triadic

#429D9B #9B429D #9D9B42

tetradic

#429D9B #6D429D #9D4244 #719D42

square

#429D9B #6D429D #9D4244 #719D42

split-complementary

#429D9B #9D4271 #9D6D42

monochromatic

#1E4746 #307270 #429D9B #60BCBA #8BCECD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#429D9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#429D9B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #429D9B

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##429D9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##429D9B	1.00	3.22	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94969B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858B9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #429d9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 157, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.086 193.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80bab8',
    500: '#429d9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #429d9b;
$custom-light: #80bab8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#429d9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.681,
    "s": 40.807,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6412,
    "c": 0.08589,
    "h": 193.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#429D9B

secondary

#B98283

accent

#575AD1

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #429D9B

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

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