#429cbf color: Norse Blue
#429cbf is rgb(66, 156, 191) in RGB and oklch(65.301% 0.09925 227.022) 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 25%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #429cbf
#429cbf is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.3% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 227°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.12:1 contrast and black text 6.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Norse Blue (#3d9dc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #429cbf mixed with white
Darker: #429cbf mixed with black
Calmer: #429cbf with less saturation
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Questions about #429cbf
What color is #429cbf?
#429cbf is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Norse Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 156, 191), in HSL hsl(196.8, 49.41%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.301% 0.09925 227.022).
What colors go well with #429cbf?
The complementary color of #429cbf is #c27d5a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2fa3a5 and #6892cc. The triadic partners are #bc779c and #979448.
Is white or black text more readable on #429cbf?
Black text reads better on #429cbf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #429cbf a warm or cool color?
#429cbf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 227 degrees, its lightness 65.3% and its chroma 0.099.