#429EA9#429EA9

#429EA9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.087 H 206.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#429EA9
RGB	rgb(66, 158, 169)
HSL	hsl(186, 44%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(186, 61%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 6.5%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.31, -23.67, -13.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.31, 27.44, 210.38°)
OKLab	oklab(64.88% -0.0786 -0.0384)
OKLCH	oklch(64.88% 0.087 206.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.6321, 28.4743, 41.8845)
Luminance	0.2848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#429EA9 #A94D42

analogous

#42A980 #429EA9 #426AA9

triadic

#429EA9 #A9429E #9EA942

tetradic

#429EA9 #8042A9 #A94D42 #6AA942

square

#429EA9 #8042A9 #A94D42 #6AA942

split-complementary

#429EA9 #A9426A #A98042

monochromatic

#204C51 #31757D #429EA9 #65B9C3 #91CDD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#429EA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#429EA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #429EA9

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##429EA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##429EA9	1.00	3.14	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9298AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828CA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #429ea9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 158, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.087 206.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82bbc2',
    500: '#429ea9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #429ea9;
$custom-light: #82bbc2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#429ea9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.408,
    "s": 43.83,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64879,
    "c": 0.08749,
    "h": 206.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#429EA9

secondary

#C08D87

accent

#6254D4

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0B1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #429EA9

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

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