#429CB6#429CB6
#429CB6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.093 H 220.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #429CB6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 156, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 47%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 64%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.7%, 14.3%, 0%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.17, -18.66, -21.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.17, 28.42, 228.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.91% -0.0711 -0.0597) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.91% 0.093 220) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.5753, 28.3102, 48.5216) |
| Luminance | 0.2831 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.23
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.92
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.93
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.82
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.07
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#429CB6 #B65C42
analogous
#42B696 #429CB6 #4262B6
triadic
#429CB6 #B6429C #9CB642
tetradic
#429CB6 #9642B6 #B65C42 #62B642
square
#429CB6 #9642B6 #B65C42 #62B642
split-complementary
#429CB6 #B64262 #B69642
monochromatic
#214F5C #327689 #429CB6 #6CB5CA #99CBDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.15
#429CB6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.66
#429CB6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #429CB6
6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##429CB6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##429CB6 | 1.00 | 3.15 | 6.66 | 6.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C98B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B8CB6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #429cb6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 156, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.093 220.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83b9cc',
500: '#429cb6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #429cb6; $custom-light: #83b9cc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#429cb6",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 156,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.448,
"s": 46.774,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64913,
"c": 0.09284,
"h": 220
},
"luminance": 0.28313
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#429CB6
secondary
#C69B8E
accent
#6F51D6
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082