#429E9C#429E9C

#429E9C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.087 H 193.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#429E9C
RGB	rgb(66, 158, 156)
HSL	hsl(179, 41%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(179, 58%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.2%, 0%, 1.3%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.90, -27.43, -7.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.90, 28.35, 194.60°)
OKLab	oklab(64.4% -0.0843 -0.0198)
OKLCH	oklch(64.4% 0.087 193.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.4718, 28.0102, 35.7737)
Luminance	0.2801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#429E9C #9E4244

analogous

#429E6E #429E9C #42729E

triadic

#429E9C #9C429E #9E9C42

tetradic

#429E9C #6E429E #9E4244 #729E42

square

#429E9C #6E429E #9E4244 #729E42

split-complementary

#429E9C #9E4272 #9E6E42

monochromatic

#1E4847 #307371 #429E9C #60BDBB #8CCFCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#429E9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#429E9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #429E9C

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##429E9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##429E9C	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95979C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868C9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #429e9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 158, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.087 193.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80bbb9',
    500: '#429e9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #429e9c;
$custom-light: #80bbb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#429e9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.696,
    "s": 41.071,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64404,
    "c": 0.08658,
    "h": 193.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#429E9C

secondary

#BA8283

accent

#575AD1

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #429E9C

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

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