#429bdc color: Flax Flower Blue
#429bdc is rgb(66, 155, 220) in RGB and oklch(66.455% 0.12841 243.724) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #429bdc
#429bdc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #429bdc mixed with white
Darker: #429bdc mixed with black
Calmer: #429bdc with less saturation
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Questions about #429bdc
What color is #429bdc?
#429bdc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 155, 220), in HSL hsl(205.32, 68.75%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.455% 0.12841 243.724).
What colors go well with #429bdc?
The complementary color of #429bdc is #ca8032. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7c3 and #7b8ce2. The triadic partners are #d36f8b and #84a03f.
Is white or black text more readable on #429bdc?
Black text reads better on #429bdc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #429bdc a warm or cool color?
#429bdc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.128.