#429ebd color: Norse Blue
#429ebd is rgb(66, 158, 189) in RGB and oklch(65.691% 0.09735 223.587) 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 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #429ebd
#429ebd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Norse Blue (#3d9dc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #429ebd mixed with white
Darker: #429ebd mixed with black
Calmer: #429ebd with less saturation
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Questions about #429ebd
What color is #429ebd?
#429ebd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Norse Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 158, 189), in HSL hsl(195.12, 48.24%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.691% 0.09735 223.587).
What colors go well with #429ebd?
The complementary color of #429ebd is #c37d60. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #35a4a2 and #6694cc. The triadic partners are #bb79a0 and #9c9449.
Is white or black text more readable on #429ebd?
Black text reads better on #429ebd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #429ebd a warm or cool color?
#429ebd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.097.