#429FC5#429FC5

#429FC5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.103 H 228.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#429FC5
RGB	rgb(66, 159, 197)
HSL	hsl(197, 53%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(197, 66%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 19.3%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.64, -15.50, -27.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.64, 31.66, 240.69°)
OKLab	oklab(66.28% -0.0686 -0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(66.28% 0.103 228.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.7189, 29.9831, 57.2971)
Luminance	0.2999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#429FC5 #C56842

analogous

#42C5AA #429FC5 #425EC5

triadic

#429FC5 #C5429F #9FC542

tetradic

#429FC5 #AA42C5 #C56842 #5EC542

square

#429FC5 #AA42C5 #C56842 #5EC542

split-complementary

#429FC5 #C5425E #C5AA42

monochromatic

#21566C #2F7B9A #429FC5 #71B7D3 #A0CFE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#429FC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.00

#429FC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #429FC5

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##429FC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##429FC5	1.00	3.00	7.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9CC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#798FC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #429fc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 159, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.103 228.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bbd6',
    500: '#429fc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #429fc5;
$custom-light: #85bbd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#429fc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.405,
    "s": 53.036,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6628,
    "c": 0.10329,
    "h": 228.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#429FC5

secondary

#CEA595

accent

#754BDC

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #429FC5

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

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