#429DB3#429DB3
#429DB3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.091 H 216.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #429DB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 157, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 46%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 63%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.1%, 12.3%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.36, -20.12, -19.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.36, 27.99, 224.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.03% -0.0734 -0.0541) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.03% 0.091 216.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4371, 28.5245, 46.9624) |
| Luminance | 0.2853 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.96
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.48
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.76
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.90
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.74
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#429DB3 #B35842
analogous
#42B390 #429DB3 #4265B3
triadic
#429DB3 #B3429D #9DB342
tetradic
#429DB3 #9042B3 #B35842 #65B342
square
#429DB3 #9042B3 #B35842 #65B342
split-complementary
#429DB3 #B34265 #B39042
monochromatic
#214F5A #327686 #429DB3 #6AB6C8 #97CCD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.13
#429DB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.71
#429DB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #429DB3
6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##429DB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##429DB3 | 1.00 | 3.13 | 6.71 | 6.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E98B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E8CB3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #429db3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 157, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.091 216.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83bac9',
500: '#429db3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #429db3; $custom-light: #83bac9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#429db3",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 157,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.681,
"s": 46.122,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6503,
"c": 0.09116,
"h": 216.4
},
"luminance": 0.28527
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#429DB3
secondary
#C4978C
accent
#6C52D6
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082