#429eb9 color: Aquatic Cool
#429eb9 is rgb(66, 158, 185) in RGB and oklch(65.521% 0.09467 220.425) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #429eb9
#429eb9 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 220°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.08:1 contrast and black text 6.82:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aquatic Cool (#41a0b4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #429eb9 mixed with white
Darker: #429eb9 mixed with black
Calmer: #429eb9 with less saturation
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Questions about #429eb9
What color is #429eb9?
#429eb9 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Aquatic Cool. In RGB it is rgb(66, 158, 185), in HSL hsl(193.61, 47.41%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.521% 0.09467 220.425).
What colors go well with #429eb9?
The complementary color of #429eb9 is #c27d64. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3ba39e and #6395c9. The triadic partners are #b879a3 and #9e924a.
Is white or black text more readable on #429eb9?
Black text reads better on #429eb9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #429eb9 a warm or cool color?
#429eb9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 220 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.095.