#429cbb color: Fairy Tale Blue
#429cbb is rgb(66, 156, 187) in RGB and oklch(65.126% 0.09621 224.033) 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 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #429cbb
#429cbb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.1% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.13:1 contrast and black text 6.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fairy Tale Blue (#3e9abd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #429cbb mixed with white
Darker: #429cbb mixed with black
Calmer: #429cbb with less saturation
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Questions about #429cbb
What color is #429cbb?
#429cbb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Fairy Tale Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 156, 187), in HSL hsl(195.37, 47.83%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.126% 0.09621 224.033).
What colors go well with #429cbb?
The complementary color of #429cbb is #c17c5e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #35a2a1 and #6592c9. The triadic partners are #b9779e and #999249.
Is white or black text more readable on #429cbb?
Black text reads better on #429cbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.13:1 and black gives 6.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #429cbb a warm or cool color?
#429cbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 65.1% and its chroma 0.096.