#429E8A#429E8A

#429E8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.093 H 176.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#429E8A
RGB	rgb(66, 158, 138)
HSL	hsl(167, 41%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(167, 58%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.2%, 0%, 12.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.38, -32.28, 2.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.38, 32.36, 175.95°)
OKLab	oklab(63.82% -0.0926 0.0056)
OKLCH	oklch(63.82% 0.093 176.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.0590, 27.4451, 28.3329)
Luminance	0.2745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#429E8A #9E4256

analogous

#429E5C #429E8A #42849E

triadic

#429E8A #8A429E #9E8A42

tetradic

#429E8A #5C429E #9E4256 #849E42

square

#429E8A #5C429E #9E4256 #849E42

split-complementary

#429E8A #9E4284 #9E5C42

monochromatic

#1E483F #307364 #429E8A #60BDA9 #8CCFC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#429E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#429E8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #429E8A

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##429E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##429E8A	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989589

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8B8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #429e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 158, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.093 176.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fbbac',
    500: '#429e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #429e8a;
$custom-light: #7fbbac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#429e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.957,
    "s": 41.071,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63817,
    "c": 0.09274,
    "h": 176.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#429E8A

secondary

#BA828E

accent

#5771D1

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #429E8A

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

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