#429AC6#429AC6
#429AC6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.106 H 233.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #429AC6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 154, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 54%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 67%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.7%, 22.2%, 0%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.20, -12.45, -30.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.20, 32.85, 247.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.15% -0.063 -0.0853) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.15% 0.106 233.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9914, 28.3441, 57.6217) |
| Luminance | 0.2835 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 7.27
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.97
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 8.02
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 8.45
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 8.75
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 9.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#429AC6 #C66E42
analogous
#42C6B0 #429AC6 #4258C6
triadic
#429AC6 #C6429A #9AC642
tetradic
#429AC6 #B042C6 #C66E42 #58C642
square
#429AC6 #B042C6 #C66E42 #58C642
split-complementary
#429AC6 #C64258 #C6B042
monochromatic
#21536D #2F789C #429AC6 #71B3D4 #A0CCE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.15
#429AC6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.67
#429AC6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #429AC6
6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##429AC6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##429AC6 | 1.00 | 3.15 | 6.67 | 6.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8599C8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#728BC5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #429ac6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 154, 198); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.106 233.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85b7d7',
500: '#429ac6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #429ac6; $custom-light: #85b7d7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#429ac6",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 154,
"b": 198
},
"hsl": {
"h": 200,
"s": 53.659,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65145,
"c": 0.10604,
"h": 233.5
},
"luminance": 0.28347
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#429AC6
secondary
#CFA895
accent
#7C4BDD
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0C1114
muted
#7D8083