#429cc2 color: Norse Blue
#429cc2 is rgb(66, 156, 194) in RGB and oklch(65.435% 0.1017 229.131) 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 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #429cc2
#429cc2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.4% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 229°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Norse Blue (#3d9dc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #429cc2 mixed with white
Darker: #429cc2 mixed with black
Calmer: #429cc2 with less saturation
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Questions about #429cc2
What color is #429cc2?
#429cc2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Norse Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 156, 194), in HSL hsl(197.81, 51.2%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.435% 0.1017 229.131).
What colors go well with #429cc2?
The complementary color of #429cc2 is #c37d57. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #29a3a8 and #6a91ce. The triadic partners are #bf769a and #959647.
Is white or black text more readable on #429cc2?
Black text reads better on #429cc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #429cc2 a warm or cool color?
#429cc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 65.4% and its chroma 0.102.