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#429A8D

#429a8d ≈ Persian Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#429a8d is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.88% red, 60.39% green and 55.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 57.14% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.44% yellow and 39.61% black. Its hue angle is 171.14°, with 40% saturation and 43.14% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.24:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Persian Green (#00a693), ΔE 5.03.

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Relative luminance0.2619

Complementary

  1. #429a8d
  2. #9a424f

Split complementary

  1. #429a8d
  2. #9a427b
  3. #9a6142

Analogous

  1. #429a61
  2. #429a8d
  3. #427b9a

Triadic

  1. #429a8d
  2. #8d429a
  3. #9a8d42

Tetradic

  1. #429a8d
  2. #424f9a
  3. #9a424f
  4. #9a8d42

Square

  1. #429a8d
  2. #61429a
  3. #9a424f
  4. #7b9a42

Monochromatic

  1. #142f2b
  2. #2b645c
  3. #429a8d
  4. #6abfb2
  5. #9fd6ce

Shades

#429a8d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #429a8d
  2. #3b8b7f
  3. #357b71
  4. #2e6c63
  5. #285c55
  6. #214d47
  7. #1a3e38
  8. #142e2a
  9. #0d1f1c
  10. #070f0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#429a8d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #429a8d
  2. #55a498
  3. #68aea4
  4. #7bb8af
  5. #8ec2bb
  6. #a1cdc6
  7. #b3d7d1
  8. #c6e1dd
  9. #d9ebe8
  10. #ecf5f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#429a8d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #429a8d
  2. #48978c
  3. #4e958a
  4. #559289
  5. #5b9088
  6. #618d87
  7. #678a85
  8. #6d8884
  9. #748583
  10. #7a8381
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #75928c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #93928d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #86888e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009d96 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7b958d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #718f8e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #269c92 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-429a8d {
  color: #429a8d;
}
Background
.bg-429a8d {
  background-color: #429a8d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-429a8d {
  border: 2px solid #429a8d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #429a8d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 66 154 141;
  --color-primary-hsl: 171 40% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-429a8d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #429a8d, #427b9a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-429a8d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(66 154 141 / 0.35);
}

#00a693 Persian Green ΔE 5.03 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.68 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 7.78 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 7.86 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 8.35 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 8.66 #40826d Viridian ΔE 9.34 #bd6572 Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Persian Green
#429a8d  rgb(66, 154, 141)  hsl(171, 40%, 43%)  Persian Green
#9a424f  rgb(154, 66, 79)  hsl(351, 40%, 43%)  Cordovan
#8d429a  rgb(141, 66, 154)  hsl(291, 40%, 43%)  Purpureus
#9a8d42  rgb(154, 141, 66)  hsl(51, 40%, 43%)  Olive