#429BAD#429BAD
#429BAD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.088 H 213.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #429BAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 155, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 45%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 62%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.8%, 10.4%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.54, -20.92, -17.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.54, 27.15, 219.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.3% -0.0736 -0.048) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.3% 0.088 213.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.5078, 27.6159, 43.7240) |
| Luminance | 0.2762 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.31
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.10
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.33
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.58
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.72
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 10.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#429BAD #AD5442
analogous
#42AD89 #429BAD #4266AD
triadic
#429BAD #AD429B #9BAD42
tetradic
#429BAD #8942AD #AD5442 #66AD42
square
#429BAD #8942AD #AD5442 #66AD42
split-complementary
#429BAD #AD4266 #AD8942
monochromatic
#204C54 #317381 #429BAD #67B5C5 #93CBD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.22
#429BAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.52
#429BAD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #429BAD
6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##429BAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##429BAD | 1.00 | 3.22 | 6.52 | 6.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D96AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D8AAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A2A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #429bad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 155, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.088 213.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82b8c5',
500: '#429bad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #429bad; $custom-light: #82b8c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#429bad",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 155,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.093,
"s": 44.77,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64301,
"c": 0.08793,
"h": 213.1
},
"luminance": 0.27618
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#429BAD
secondary
#C19389
accent
#6953D4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0B1112
muted
#7C8081