#429CB5#429CB5
#429CB5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.092 H 219.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #429CB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 156, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 47%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 64%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.5%, 13.8%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.13, -18.97, -20.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.13, 28.25, 227.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.87% -0.0715 -0.0582) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.87% 0.092 219.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4723, 28.2690, 47.9793) |
| Luminance | 0.2827 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.35
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.74
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.83
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.50
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.14
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#429CB5 #B55B42
analogous
#42B594 #429CB5 #4263B5
triadic
#429CB5 #B5429C #9CB542
tetradic
#429CB5 #9442B5 #B55B42 #63B542
square
#429CB5 #9442B5 #B55B42 #63B542
split-complementary
#429CB5 #B54263 #B59442
monochromatic
#214F5B #327588 #429CB5 #6BB5C9 #98CBD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.16
#429CB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.65
#429CB5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #429CB5
6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##429CB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##429CB5 | 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)
#8C98B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C8CB5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #429cb5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 156, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.092 219.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83b9cb',
500: '#429cb5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #429cb5; $custom-light: #83b9cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#429cb5",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 156,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.043,
"s": 46.559,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64871,
"c": 0.09223,
"h": 219.2
},
"luminance": 0.28271
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#429CB5
secondary
#C59A8E
accent
#6E52D6
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082