#429d70 color: Basil Pesto
#429d70 is rgb(66, 157, 112) in RGB and oklch(62.855% 0.11122 159.108) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Cool
- ≈ Jade
- emerald-600
- Black 38%
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About #429d70
#429d70 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 62.9% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 159°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.34:1 contrast and black text 6.29:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Basil Pesto (#529d6e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #429d70 mixed with white
Darker: #429d70 mixed with black
Calmer: #429d70 with less saturation
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Questions about #429d70
What color is #429d70?
#429d70 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Basil Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(66, 157, 112), in HSL hsl(150.33, 40.81%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.855% 0.11122 159.108).
What colors go well with #429d70?
The complementary color of #429d70 is #b46d9f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #739649 and #009e96. The triadic partners are #7b81cb and #c17054.
Is white or black text more readable on #429d70?
White text reads better on #429d70: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.34:1 and black gives 6.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #429d70 a warm or cool color?
#429d70 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 62.9% and its chroma 0.111.