#429E97#429E97
#429E97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.087 H 188.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #429E97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 158, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 41%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 58%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.2%, 0%, 4.4%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.75, -28.82, -4.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.75, 29.18, 188.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.23% -0.0865 -0.0127) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.23% 0.087 188.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0571, 27.8443, 33.5896) |
| Luminance | 0.2785 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 1.69
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.02
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.79
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.20
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.54
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#429E97 #9E4249
analogous
#429E69 #429E97 #42779E
triadic
#429E97 #97429E #9E9742
tetradic
#429E97 #69429E #9E4249 #779E42
square
#429E97 #69429E #9E4249 #779E42
split-complementary
#429E97 #9E4277 #9E6942
monochromatic
#1E4844 #30736E #429E97 #60BDB6 #8CCFCA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.20
#429E97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.57
#429E97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #429E97
6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##429E97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##429E97 | 1.00 | 3.20 | 6.57 | 6.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#969697
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#878B98
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A29C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #429e97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 158, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.087 188.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80bbb5',
500: '#429e97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #429e97; $custom-light: #80bbb5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#429e97",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 158,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.435,
"s": 41.071,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64233,
"c": 0.08746,
"h": 188.4
},
"luminance": 0.27846
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#429E97
secondary
#BA8286
accent
#5760D1
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1211
muted
#7C8180