#429EAE#429EAE
#429EAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.089 H 210.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #429EAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 158, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 45%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 62%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.1%, 9.2%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.49, -22.17, -16.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.49, 27.60, 216.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.07% -0.0765 -0.0456) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.07% 0.089 210.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1105, 28.6657, 44.4040) |
| Luminance | 0.2867 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.58
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.09
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.29
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.97
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.66
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 10.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#429EAE #AE5242
analogous
#42AE88 #429EAE #4268AE
triadic
#429EAE #AE429E #9EAE42
tetradic
#429EAE #8842AE #AE5242 #68AE42
square
#429EAE #8842AE #AE5242 #68AE42
split-complementary
#429EAE #AE4268 #AE8842
monochromatic
#204D55 #317682 #429EAE #68B8C6 #94CDD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.12
#429EAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.73
#429EAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #429EAE
6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##429EAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##429EAE | 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)
#9199AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#818DAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #429eae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 158, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.089 210.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82bbc6',
500: '#429eae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #429eae; $custom-light: #82bbc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#429eae",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 158,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.889,
"s": 45,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65073,
"c": 0.08906,
"h": 210.8
},
"luminance": 0.28668
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#429EAE
secondary
#C2928A
accent
#6653D5
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082