#429FC2#429FC2

#429FC2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.101 H 226.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#429FC2
RGB	rgb(66, 159, 194)
HSL	hsl(196, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(196, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 18%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.52, -16.46, -26.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.52, 30.87, 237.76°)
OKLab	oklab(66.15% -0.0697 -0.073)
OKLCH	oklch(66.15% 0.101 226.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.3786, 29.8470, 55.5047)
Luminance	0.2985 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#429FC2 #C26542

analogous

#42C2A5 #429FC2 #425FC2

triadic

#429FC2 #C2429F #9FC242

tetradic

#429FC2 #A542C2 #C26542 #5FC242

square

#429FC2 #A542C2 #C26542 #5FC242

split-complementary

#429FC2 #C2425F #C2A542

monochromatic

#225568 #317A96 #429FC2 #70B7D1 #9FCEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#429FC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#429FC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #429FC2

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##429FC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##429FC2	1.00	3.01	6.97	6.97
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C9CC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A8FC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #429fc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 159, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.101 226.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84bbd4',
    500: '#429fc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #429fc2;
$custom-light: #84bbd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#429fc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.406,
    "s": 51.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66147,
    "c": 0.10088,
    "h": 226.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#429FC2

secondary

#CCA394

accent

#744DDB

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #429FC2

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

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