#429ce3 color: Flax Flower Blue
#429ce3 is rgb(66, 156, 227) in RGB and oklch(67.046% 0.1356 245.732) 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 11%
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About #429ce3
#429ce3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #429ce3 mixed with white
Darker: #429ce3 mixed with black
Calmer: #429ce3 with less saturation
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Questions about #429ce3
What color is #429ce3?
#429ce3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 156, 227), in HSL hsl(206.46, 74.19%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.046% 0.1356 245.732).
What colors go well with #429ce3?
The complementary color of #429ce3 is #cd8227. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a9ca and #7f8ce8. The triadic partners are #d96f89 and #81a43e.
Is white or black text more readable on #429ce3?
Black text reads better on #429ce3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and black gives 7.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #429ce3 a warm or cool color?
#429ce3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.136.