#429DBF#429DBF

#429DBF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.099 H 226.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#429DBF
RGB	rgb(66, 157, 191)
HSL	hsl(196, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(196, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.4%, 17.8%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.81, -16.35, -25.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.81, 30.31, 237.36°)
OKLab	oklab(65.54% -0.0687 -0.0713)
OKLCH	oklch(65.54% 0.099 226.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.7040, 29.0313, 53.6345)
Luminance	0.2903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#429DBF #BF6442

analogous

#42BFA2 #429DBF #425EBF

triadic

#429DBF #BF429D #9DBF42

tetradic

#429DBF #A242BF #BF6442 #5EBF42

square

#429DBF #A242BF #BF6442 #5EBF42

split-complementary

#429DBF #BF425E #BFA242

monochromatic

#225265 #327892 #429DBF #70B5CE #9DCCDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#429DBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.81

#429DBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #429DBF

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##429DBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##429DBF	1.00	3.09	6.81	6.81
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9AC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#798DBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #429dbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 157, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.099 226.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84bad2',
    500: '#429dbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #429dbf;
$custom-light: #84bad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#429dbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.32,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65539,
    "c": 0.09902,
    "h": 226.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#429DBF

secondary

#CAA293

accent

#744FD9

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #429DBF

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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