#429E92 Color
#429E92 is rgb(66, 158, 146) in RGB, hsl(172, 41%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(58%, 0%, 8%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Polished Pine (#5DA493), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#429E92rgb(66, 158, 146)hsl(172, 41%, 44%)hsv(172, 58%, 62%)cmyk(58%, 0%, 8%, 38%)oklch(64.1% 0.089 183.6)lab(59.40% -30.75 -2.36)lch(59.40% 30.84 184.40)What #429E92 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #429E92, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#429E92 Channel Values
How #429E92 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 66 · G 158 · B 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 172° · S 41% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 172° · S 58% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 58% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.21:1 vs white · 6.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #429E92 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #429E92
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #429E92; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #429E92
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #429E92 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#429E92#939392#7B9892#888894#739193#469D9D#449D98#909090Using #429E92 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-429e92: #429E92;background-color: #429E92;colors: { 'color-429e92': '#429E92' }Color(red: 0.259, green: 0.620, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_429e92">#429E92</color>fill="#429E92"More Teal Colors
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#429E92 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #429E92?
#429E92 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(66, 158, 146) in RGB and hsl(172, 41%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Polished Pine (#5DA493), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.42.
What is the RGB value of #429E92?
#429E92 is rgb(66, 158, 146) — red 66, green 158, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #429E92?
#429E92 converts to approximately cmyk(58%, 0%, 8%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #429E92 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #429E92 scores 3.21:1 against white and 6.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #429E92 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #429E92 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkcyan (#008B8B) at a CIE76 distance of 10.47, which is visibly different.
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