#429FB5#429FB5
#429FB5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.092 H 216.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #429FB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 159, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 47%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 64%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.5%, 12.2%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.04, -20.55, -19.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.04, 28.37, 223.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.6% -0.0747 -0.0543) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.6% 0.092 216) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.9820, 29.2883, 48.1491) |
| Luminance | 0.2929 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.39
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.43
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.75
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.45
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 10.35
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#429FB5 #B55842
analogous
#42B591 #429FB5 #4265B5
triadic
#429FB5 #B5429F #9FB542
tetradic
#429FB5 #9142B5 #B55842 #65B542
square
#429FB5 #9142B5 #B55842 #65B542
split-complementary
#429FB5 #B54265 #B59142
monochromatic
#21505B #327888 #429FB5 #6BB7C9 #98CDD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.06
#429FB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.86
#429FB5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #429FB5
6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##429FB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##429FB5 | 1.00 | 3.06 | 6.86 | 6.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#909AB6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F8EB5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #429fb5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 159, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.092 216.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83bbcb',
500: '#429fb5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #429fb5; $custom-light: #83bbcb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#429fb5",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 159,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.478,
"s": 46.559,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65596,
"c": 0.0924,
"h": 216
},
"luminance": 0.29291
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#429FB5
secondary
#C5988E
accent
#6B52D6
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182