#429EA5#429EA5
#429EA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.087 H 202.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #429EA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 158, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 43%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 60%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60%, 4.2%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.18, -24.85, -11.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.18, 27.51, 205.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.73% -0.0803 -0.0327) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.73% 0.087 202.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2623, 28.3264, 39.9370) |
| Luminance | 0.2833 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.60
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.12
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.85
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.32
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.77
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#429EA5 #A54942
analogous
#42A57A #429EA5 #426DA5
triadic
#429EA5 #A5429E #9EA542
tetradic
#429EA5 #7A42A5 #A54942 #6DA542
square
#429EA5 #7A42A5 #A54942 #6DA542
split-complementary
#429EA5 #A5426D #A57A42
monochromatic
#1F4A4E #317479 #429EA5 #63BAC1 #8FCED2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.15
#429EA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.67
#429EA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #429EA5
6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##429EA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##429EA5 | 1.00 | 3.15 | 6.67 | 6.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9398A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838CA5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #429ea5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 158, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.087 202.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81bbbf',
500: '#429ea5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #429ea5; $custom-light: #81bbbf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#429ea5",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 158,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.242,
"s": 42.857,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64728,
"c": 0.08671,
"h": 202.2
},
"luminance": 0.28329
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#429EA5
secondary
#BD8985
accent
#5E55D3
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181