#429ec4 color: Norse Blue
#429ec4 is rgb(66, 158, 196) in RGB and oklch(65.999% 0.10276 228.646) 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 23%
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About #429ec4
#429ec4 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 229°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Norse Blue (#3d9dc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #429ec4 mixed with white
Darker: #429ec4 mixed with black
Calmer: #429ec4 with less saturation
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Questions about #429ec4
What color is #429ec4?
#429ec4 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Norse Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 158, 196), in HSL hsl(197.54, 52.42%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.999% 0.10276 228.646).
What colors go well with #429ec4?
The complementary color of #429ec4 is #c57e58. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2aa5a9 and #6b93d1. The triadic partners are #c1779d and #989747.
Is white or black text more readable on #429ec4?
Black text reads better on #429ec4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #429ec4 a warm or cool color?
#429ec4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.103.