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#429c8b color: Dioptase Green

#429c8b is rgb(66, 156, 139) in RGB and oklch(63.341% 0.08985 178.873) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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169°
100%

63.3%
0.090
179°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.30:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.36:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #429c8b

#429c8b is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 179°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.3:1 contrast and black text 6.36:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dioptase Green (#439e8d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #429c8b mixed with white

  1. 429c8b
  2. 58a696
  3. 6db0a1
  4. 80b9ac
  5. 92c3b8
  6. a5cdc3
  7. b7d7cf
  8. c9e1db
  9. dbebe7
  10. edf5f3

Darker: #429c8b mixed with black

  1. 429c8b
  2. 388778
  3. 2f7366
  4. 255f54
  5. 1c4c43
  6. 143932
  7. 0b2823
  8. 051814
  9. 010907
  10. 000101

Calmer: #429c8b with less saturation

  1. 429c8b
  2. 4d9a8b
  3. 56998b
  4. 5e978b
  5. 66958b
  6. 6d938a
  7. 73928a
  8. 79908a
  9. 7f8e8a
  10. 858c8a

Questions about #429c8b

What color is #429c8b?

#429c8b is bright teal. The closest named color is Dioptase Green. In RGB it is rgb(66, 156, 139), in HSL hsl(168.67, 40.54%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.341% 0.08985 178.873).

What colors go well with #429c8b?

The complementary color of #429c8b is #b77389. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #62996c and #3a99a7. The triadic partners are #917eb9 and #b37c51.

Is white or black text more readable on #429c8b?

White text reads better on #429c8b: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and black gives 6.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #429c8b a warm or cool color?

#429c8b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 179 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.09.