#429ae6 color: Flax Flower Blue
#429ae6 is rgb(66, 154, 230) in RGB and oklch(66.756% 0.14081 247.885) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 10%
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About #429ae6
#429ae6 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #429ae6 mixed with white
Darker: #429ae6 mixed with black
Calmer: #429ae6 with less saturation
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Questions about #429ae6
What color is #429ae6?
#429ae6 is bright blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 154, 230), in HSL hsl(207.8, 76.64%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.756% 0.14081 247.885).
What colors go well with #429ae6?
The complementary color of #429ae6 is #cc8117. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8cd and #818ae9. The triadic partners are #db6c84 and #7ba43b.
Is white or black text more readable on #429ae6?
Black text reads better on #429ae6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #429ae6 a warm or cool color?
#429ae6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.141.