#429CB4#429CB4
#429CB4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.092 H 218.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #429CB4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 156, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 46%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 63%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.3%, 13.3%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.09, -19.29, -20.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.09, 28.09, 226.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.83% -0.0719 -0.0568) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.83% 0.092 218.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.3701, 28.2281, 47.4408) |
| Luminance | 0.2823 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.48
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.56
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.74
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.17
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.22
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#429CB4 #B45A42
analogous
#42B493 #429CB4 #4263B4
triadic
#429CB4 #B4429C #9CB442
tetradic
#429CB4 #9342B4 #B45A42 #63B442
square
#429CB4 #9342B4 #B45A42 #63B442
split-complementary
#429CB4 #B44263 #B49342
monochromatic
#214E5A #327587 #429CB4 #6BB5C9 #97CBD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.16
#429CB4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.65
#429CB4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #429CB4
6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##429CB4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##429CB4 | 1.00 | 3.16 | 6.65 | 6.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D98B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C8CB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #429cb4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 156, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.092 218.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83b9ca',
500: '#429cb4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #429cb4; $custom-light: #83b9ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#429cb4",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 156,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.632,
"s": 46.341,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6483,
"c": 0.09164,
"h": 218.3
},
"luminance": 0.2823
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#429CB4
secondary
#C5998D
accent
#6E52D6
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082