#429082
Closest named color: Dusty Teal (#4C9085). oklch(60% 0.08 180), rgb(66, 144, 130).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.54:1).
About this color
#429082 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 180°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Teal (#4C9085), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.54:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dusty Teal (#4C9085) |
| Black text | 5.54:1 |
| White text | 3.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #429082 |
| RGB | rgb(66, 144, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 37%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60% 0.08 180) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #429082 | 3.78:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #429082 | 5.54:1 | AA | Lc 38.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #429082 text on white | 3.78:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #429082 text on black | 5.54:1 | AA | Lc -36.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F5
oklch(97.2% 0.006 170.4)
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Step 100
100
#E2ECEA
oklch(93.5% 0.011 182.9)
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Step 200
200
#CBDED9
oklch(88.5% 0.021 178.3)
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Step 300
300
#A6C9C1
oklch(80.8% 0.039 179.9)
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Step 400
400
#74AEA2
oklch(70.7% 0.063 180)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#429082
oklch(60% 0.08 180)
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Step 600
600
#298475
oklch(55.6% 0.087 179.7)
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Step 700
700
#1A7062
oklch(49.2% 0.082 179.1)
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Step 800
800
#195B50
oklch(42.7% 0.068 179.5)
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Step 900
900
#1D4B43
oklch(37.8% 0.052 180.2)
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Step 950
950
#122C27
oklch(27.1% 0.034 179.6)
#429082 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #8A8881 | 0.084 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7E7F83 | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #14928C | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #429082
#429082
oklch(60% 0.08 180)
- #A86C7E
#A86C7E
oklch(60% 0.08 0.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #429082, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.010
- Sea #3C9992 ΔE 0.030
- Teal Green #0A9396 ΔE 0.034
- Blue Green #0F9B8E ΔE 0.035
- Persian Green #2A9D8F ΔE 0.037
- Dark Cyan #008B8B ΔE 0.037
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.040
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.041
Use #429082 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.