#42829d color: Dirty Blue
#42829d is rgb(66, 130, 157) in RGB and oklch(57.536% 0.07752 227.904) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 38%
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About #42829d
#42829d is a dusty sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.5% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.28:1 contrast and black text 4.91:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dirty Blue (#3f829d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #42829d mixed with white
Darker: #42829d mixed with black
Calmer: #42829d with less saturation
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Questions about #42829d
What color is #42829d?
#42829d is dusty sky blue. The closest named color is Dirty Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 130, 157), in HSL hsl(197.8, 40.81%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.536% 0.07752 227.904).
What colors go well with #42829d?
The complementary color of #42829d is #9f6b50. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #368789 and #5c7aa7. The triadic partners are #9b6681 and #7d7c44.
Is white or black text more readable on #42829d?
White text reads better on #42829d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.28:1 and black gives 4.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42829d a warm or cool color?
#42829d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 57.5% and its chroma 0.078.