#429E9D#429E9D

#429E9D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.086 H 194.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#429E9D
RGB	rgb(66, 158, 157)
HSL	hsl(179, 41%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(179, 58%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.2%, 0%, 0.6%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.93, -27.15, -7.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.93, 28.21, 195.77°)
OKLab	oklab(64.44% -0.0838 -0.0213)
OKLCH	oklch(64.44% 0.086 194.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.5568, 28.0442, 36.2215)
Luminance	0.2805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#429E9D #9E4243

analogous

#429E6F #429E9D #42719E

triadic

#429E9D #9D429E #9E9D42

tetradic

#429E9D #6F429E #9E4243 #719E42

square

#429E9D #6F429E #9E4243 #719E42

split-complementary

#429E9D #9E4271 #9E6F42

monochromatic

#1E4847 #307372 #429E9D #60BDBC #8CCFCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#429E9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#429E9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #429E9D

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##429E9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##429E9D	1.00	3.18	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95979D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868C9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #429e9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 158, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.086 194.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81bbb9',
    500: '#429e9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #429e9d;
$custom-light: #81bbb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#429e9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.348,
    "s": 41.071,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64439,
    "c": 0.08648,
    "h": 194.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#429E9D

secondary

#BA8283

accent

#5758D1

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #429E9D

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

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