#429e71 color: Basil Pesto
#429e71 is rgb(66, 158, 113) in RGB and oklch(63.138% 0.11175 159.331) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Jade
- emerald-600
- Black 38%
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About #429e71
#429e71 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 159°.
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 Basil Pesto (#529d6e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #429e71 mixed with white
Darker: #429e71 mixed with black
Calmer: #429e71 with less saturation
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Questions about #429e71
What color is #429e71?
#429e71 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Basil Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(66, 158, 113), in HSL hsl(150.65, 41.07%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.138% 0.11175 159.331).
What colors go well with #429e71?
The complementary color of #429e71 is #b66ea0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #74974a and #009f98. The triadic partners are #7c81cc and #c27055.
Is white or black text more readable on #429e71?
White text reads better on #429e71: 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 #429e71 a warm or cool color?
#429e71 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.112.