#429EB5#429EB5
#429EB5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.092 H 217.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #429EB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 158, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 47%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 64%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.5%, 12.7%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.73, -20.03, -20.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.73, 28.31, 224.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.35% -0.0736 -0.0556) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.35% 0.092 217.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8107, 28.9458, 48.0920) |
| Luminance | 0.2895 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.83
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.58
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.77
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.22
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.94
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#429EB5 #B55942
analogous
#42B592 #429EB5 #4264B5
triadic
#429EB5 #B5429E #9EB542
tetradic
#429EB5 #9242B5 #B55942 #64B542
square
#429EB5 #9242B5 #B55942 #64B542
split-complementary
#429EB5 #B54264 #B59242
monochromatic
#21505B #327788 #429EB5 #6BB6C9 #98CCD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.09
#429EB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.79
#429EB5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #429EB5
6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##429EB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##429EB5 | 1.00 | 3.09 | 6.79 | 6.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F9AB6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E8DB5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #429eb5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 158, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.092 217.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83bacb',
500: '#429eb5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #429eb5; $custom-light: #83bacb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#429eb5",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 158,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192,
"s": 46.559,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65355,
"c": 0.09231,
"h": 217.1
},
"luminance": 0.28948
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#429EB5
secondary
#C5998E
accent
#6C52D6
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082