# #429ae1 color: Flax Flower Blue

#429ae1 is rgb(66, 154, 225) in RGB and oklch(66.488% 0.13494 246.217) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/429ae1

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #429ae1 |
| RGB | rgb(66, 154, 225) |
| HSL | hsl(206.79, 72.6%, 57.06%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(206.79 70.67% 88.24%) |
| HWB | hwb(206.79 25.88% 11.76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71% 32% 0% 12%) |
| Lab | lab(60.73 -9.41 -44.49) |
| LCH | lch(60.73 45.47 258.06) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.488% -0.05442 -0.12348) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.488% 0.13494 246.217) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.35284 0.59628 0.85964) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.40012 0.54917 0.83919) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.39686 0.5983 0.8695) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.45398 0.5206 0.8141) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.05448 0.32314 0.75294) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.27391 0.29704 0.75527) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.25595 0.28942 0.56981) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.259, green: 0.604, blue: 0.882) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.259, green: 0.604, blue: 0.882, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF429AE1) |
| Android XML | #429AE1 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Flax Flower Blue
- Hue family: Sky blue, bright sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.03:1
- Contrast with black: 6.94:1

## Tints

#429ae1, #58a4e5, #6dafe8, #80b9ec, #92c3ef, #a5cdf2, #b7d7f5, #c9e1f8, #dbebfa, #edf5fd

## Shades

#429ae1, #3885c4, #2f71a7, #255e8b, #1c4b70, #143956, #0b273e, #051727, #010912, #000102

## Tones

#429ae1, #4e9ada, #589ad2, #6199ca, #6a99c3, #7198bb, #7997b3, #8097ac, #8796a4, #8d959c

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #429ae1, #ca8125
- Split: #429ae1, #d97257, #ac920a
- Analogous: #429ae1, #00a7c8, #7e8be5
- Triadic: #429ae1, #d76d87, #7fa23d
- Tetradic: #429ae1, #a97cd5, #ca8125, #7fa23d
- Square: #429ae1, #c671b3, #ca8125, #3cac70
- Monochromatic: #429ae1, #005193, #1175b9, #6ac0ff, #b9e5ff

## Questions about #429ae1

### What color is #429ae1?

#429ae1 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 154, 225), in HSL hsl(206.79, 72.6%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.488% 0.13494 246.217).

### What colors go well with #429ae1?

The complementary color of #429ae1 is #ca8125. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7c8 and #7e8be5. The triadic partners are #d76d87 and #7fa23d.

### Is white or black text more readable on #429ae1?

Black text reads better on #429ae1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #429ae1 a warm or cool color?

#429ae1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.135.