#429bbc color: Fairy Tale Blue
#429bbc is rgb(66, 155, 188) in RGB and oklch(64.93% 0.09713 225.788) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #429bbc
#429bbc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fairy Tale Blue (#3e9abd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #429bbc mixed with white
Darker: #429bbc mixed with black
Calmer: #429bbc with less saturation
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Questions about #429bbc
What color is #429bbc?
#429bbc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Fairy Tale Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 155, 188), in HSL hsl(196.23, 48.03%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.93% 0.09713 225.788).
What colors go well with #429bbc?
The complementary color of #429bbc is #c07c5b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #32a1a2 and #6791ca. The triadic partners are #ba769c and #979348.
Is white or black text more readable on #429bbc?
Black text reads better on #429bbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #429bbc a warm or cool color?
#429bbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.097.