#429E8F#429E8F

#429E8F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.090 H 180.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#429E8F
RGB	rgb(66, 158, 143)
HSL	hsl(170, 41%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(170, 58%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.2%, 0%, 9.5%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.52, -30.98, -0.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.52, 30.98, 180.64°)
OKLab	oklab(63.97% -0.0902 -0.0014)
OKLCH	oklch(63.97% 0.09 180.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.4293, 27.5932, 30.2834)
Luminance	0.2759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#429E8F #9E4251

analogous

#429E61 #429E8F #427F9E

triadic

#429E8F #8F429E #9E8F42

tetradic

#429E8F #61429E #9E4251 #7F9E42

square

#429E8F #61429E #9E4251 #7F9E42

split-complementary

#429E8F #9E427F #9E6142

monochromatic

#1E4841 #307368 #429E8F #60BDAE #8CCFC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#429E8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.52

#429E8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #429E8F

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##429E8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##429E8F	1.00	3.22	6.52	6.52
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98958E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898B90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A199

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #429e8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 158, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.090 180.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80bbaf',
    500: '#429e8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #429e8f;
$custom-light: #80bbaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#429e8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.217,
    "s": 41.071,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63972,
    "c": 0.09023,
    "h": 180.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#429E8F

secondary

#BA828B

accent

#576BD1

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #429E8F

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

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