Close to Lagoon
#429EAD
#429EAD is a mid-tone, muted teal, close to the color Lagoon. In RGB it’s made of 25.9% red, 62% green, and 67.8% blue. Its hue is 188°, with 45% saturation and 47% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #429EAD.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #429EAD as they’d see it.
#429EAD in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #429EAD
What color is #429EAD?
#429EAD is a mid-tone, muted teal, close to the color Lagoon. In RGB it’s made of 25.9% red, 62% green, and 67.8% blue. Its hue is 188°, with 45% saturation and 47% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #429EAD in RGB?
#429EAD is rgb(66, 158, 173): 66 red, 158 green, and 173 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #429EAD in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(62, 9, 0, 32). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #429EAD?
PANTONE 7473 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #429EAD?
Its complement #C08276 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.