#429CBB#429CBB
#429CBB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.096 H 224.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #429CBB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 156, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 48%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 65%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.7%, 16.6%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.36, -17.09, -23.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.36, 29.44, 234.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.13% -0.0692 -0.0669) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.13% 0.096 224) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1013, 28.5206, 51.2916) |
| Luminance | 0.2852 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.92
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.62
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.94
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.97
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.85
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 10.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#429CBB #BB6142
analogous
#42BB9E #429CBB #4260BB
triadic
#429CBB #BB429C #9CBB42
tetradic
#429CBB #9E42BB #BB6142 #60BB42
square
#429CBB #9E42BB #BB6142 #60BB42
split-complementary
#429CBB #BB4260 #BB9E42
monochromatic
#225161 #32768E #429CBB #6EB4CC #9CCBDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.13
#429CBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.70
#429CBB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #429CBB
6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##429CBB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##429CBB | 1.00 | 3.13 | 6.70 | 6.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B99BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#798CBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #429cbb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 156, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.096 224.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83b9cf',
500: '#429cbb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #429cbb; $custom-light: #83b9cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#429cbb",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 156,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195.372,
"s": 47.826,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65126,
"c": 0.09621,
"h": 224
},
"luminance": 0.28523
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#429CBB
secondary
#C89F91
accent
#7350D7
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082