#429be0 color: Flax Flower Blue
#429be0 is rgb(66, 155, 224) in RGB and oklch(66.662% 0.13296 245.254) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 12%
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About #429be0
#429be0 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 245°.
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: #429be0 mixed with white
Darker: #429be0 mixed with black
Calmer: #429be0 with less saturation
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Questions about #429be0
What color is #429be0?
#429be0 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 155, 224), in HSL hsl(206.2, 71.82%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.662% 0.13296 245.254).
What colors go well with #429be0?
The complementary color of #429be0 is #cb812a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7c7 and #7d8ce5. The triadic partners are #d76e89 and #81a23e.
Is white or black text more readable on #429be0?
Black text reads better on #429be0: 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 #429be0 a warm or cool color?
#429be0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.133.