#429EB4#429EB4
#429EB4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.092 H 216.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #429EB4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 158, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 46%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 63%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.3%, 12.2%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.70, -20.34, -19.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.70, 28.18, 223.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.31% -0.074 -0.0542) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.31% 0.092 216.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7085, 28.9049, 47.5536) |
| Luminance | 0.2891 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.67
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.45
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.75
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.18
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 10.05
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#429EB4 #B45842
analogous
#42B491 #429EB4 #4265B4
triadic
#429EB4 #B4429E #9EB442
tetradic
#429EB4 #9142B4 #B45842 #65B442
square
#429EB4 #9142B4 #B45842 #65B442
split-complementary
#429EB4 #B44265 #B49142
monochromatic
#214F5A #327787 #429EB4 #6BB6C9 #97CCD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.10
#429EB4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.78
#429EB4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #429EB4
6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##429EB4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##429EB4 | 1.00 | 3.10 | 6.78 | 6.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F99B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E8DB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #429eb4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 158, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.092 216.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83baca',
500: '#429eb4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #429eb4; $custom-light: #83baca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#429eb4",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 158,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.579,
"s": 46.341,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65314,
"c": 0.09177,
"h": 216.2
},
"luminance": 0.28907
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#429EB4
secondary
#C5988D
accent
#6B52D6
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082