#429de2 color: Flax Flower Blue
#429de2 is rgb(66, 157, 226) in RGB and oklch(67.22% 0.13365 244.768) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #429de2
#429de2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.15:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #429de2 mixed with white
Darker: #429de2 mixed with black
Calmer: #429de2 with less saturation
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Questions about #429de2
What color is #429de2?
#429de2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 157, 226), in HSL hsl(205.88, 73.39%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.22% 0.13365 244.768).
What colors go well with #429de2?
The complementary color of #429de2 is #cd822c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a9c9 and #7e8ee7. The triadic partners are #d9708b and #84a43e.
Is white or black text more readable on #429de2?
Black text reads better on #429de2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #429de2 a warm or cool color?
#429de2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.134.