#429cd6 color: Dayflower
#429cd6 is rgb(66, 156, 214) in RGB and oklch(66.381% 0.12109 240.469) 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 16%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #429cd6
#429cd6 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dayflower (#38a1db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #429cd6 mixed with white
Darker: #429cd6 mixed with black
Calmer: #429cd6 with less saturation
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Questions about #429cd6
What color is #429cd6?
#429cd6 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Dayflower. In RGB it is rgb(66, 156, 214), in HSL hsl(203.51, 64.35%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.381% 0.12109 240.469).
What colors go well with #429cd6?
The complementary color of #429cd6 is #c9803e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7bd and #778ede. The triadic partners are #cf7290 and #899e42.
Is white or black text more readable on #429cd6?
Black text reads better on #429cd6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #429cd6 a warm or cool color?
#429cd6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.121.