#429EAD#429EAD
#429EAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.089 H 209.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #429EAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 158, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 45%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 62%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.8%, 8.7%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.45, -22.47, -15.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.45, 27.55, 215.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.03% -0.0769 -0.0442) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.03% 0.089 209.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0133, 28.6268, 43.8925) |
| Luminance | 0.2863 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.29
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.07
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.37
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.22
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.27
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 10.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#429EAD #AD5142
analogous
#42AD87 #429EAD #4269AD
triadic
#429EAD #AD429E #9EAD42
tetradic
#429EAD #8742AD #AD5142 #69AD42
square
#429EAD #8742AD #AD5142 #69AD42
split-complementary
#429EAD #AD4269 #AD8742
monochromatic
#204D54 #317681 #429EAD #67B8C5 #93CDD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.12
#429EAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.73
#429EAD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #429EAD
6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##429EAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##429EAD | 1.00 | 3.12 | 6.73 | 6.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9199AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#818DAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #429ead; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 158, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.089 209.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82bbc5',
500: '#429ead',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #429ead; $custom-light: #82bbc5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#429ead",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 158,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.411,
"s": 44.77,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65033,
"c": 0.0887,
"h": 209.9
},
"luminance": 0.28629
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#429EAD
secondary
#C19189
accent
#6553D4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0B1112
muted
#7C8081