#429DCD#429DCD

#429DCD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.111 H 235.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#429DCD
RGB	rgb(66, 157, 205)
HSL	hsl(201, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(201, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.8%, 23.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.37, -11.80, -32.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.37, 34.57, 250.05°)
OKLab	oklab(66.18% -0.0637 -0.0913)
OKLCH	oklch(66.18% 0.111 235.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.3189, 29.6772, 62.1397)
Luminance	0.2968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#429DCD #CD7242

analogous

#42CDB7 #429DCD #4258CD

triadic

#429DCD #CD429D #9DCD42

tetradic

#429DCD #B742CD #CD7242 #58CD42

square

#429DCD #B742CD #CD7242 #58CD42

split-complementary

#429DCD #CD4258 #CDB742

monochromatic

#1F5876 #2C7CA6 #429DCD #72B6DA #A3CFE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#429DCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94

#429DCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #429DCD

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##429DCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##429DCD	1.00	3.03	6.94	6.94
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#869CCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#738ECC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #429dcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 157, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.111 235.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b9dc',
    500: '#429dcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #429dcd;
$custom-light: #86b9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#429dcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.719,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66177,
    "c": 0.11129,
    "h": 235.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#429DCD

secondary

#D3AC97

accent

#7C46E1

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1115

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #429DCD

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

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