#429bc5 color: Norse Blue
#429bc5 is rgb(66, 155, 197) in RGB and oklch(65.334% 0.10469 232.02) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 23%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #429bc5
#429bc5 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.3% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.12:1 contrast and black text 6.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Norse Blue (#3d9dc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #429bc5 mixed with white
Darker: #429bc5 mixed with black
Calmer: #429bc5 with less saturation
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Questions about #429bc5
What color is #429bc5?
#429bc5 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Norse Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 155, 197), in HSL hsl(199.24, 53.04%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.334% 0.10469 232.02).
What colors go well with #429bc5?
The complementary color of #429bc5 is #c37d52. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #21a3ab and #6d90d0. The triadic partners are #c17597 and #929646.
Is white or black text more readable on #429bc5?
Black text reads better on #429bc5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #429bc5 a warm or cool color?
#429bc5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 65.3% and its chroma 0.105.