#429DC2#429DC2

#429DC2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.101 H 228.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#429DC2
RGB	rgb(66, 157, 194)
HSL	hsl(197, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(197, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 19.1%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.93, -15.39, -27.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.93, 31.10, 240.35°)
OKLab	oklab(65.67% -0.0676 -0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(65.67% 0.101 228.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.0375, 29.1647, 55.3910)
Luminance	0.2917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#429DC2 #C26742

analogous

#42C2A7 #429DC2 #425DC2

triadic

#429DC2 #C2429D #9DC242

tetradic

#429DC2 #A742C2 #C26742 #5DC242

square

#429DC2 #A742C2 #C26742 #5DC242

split-complementary

#429DC2 #C2425D #C2A742

monochromatic

#225468 #317996 #429DC2 #70B5D1 #9FCDE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#429DC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#429DC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #429DC2

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##429DC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##429DC2	1.00	3.07	6.83	6.83
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A9AC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#788DC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #429dc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 157, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.101 228.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84bad4',
    500: '#429dc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #429dc2;
$custom-light: #84bad4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#429dc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.344,
    "s": 51.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65672,
    "c": 0.1014,
    "h": 228.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#429DC2

secondary

#CCA494

accent

#764DDB

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #429DC2

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

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