#429fbb color: Aquatic Cool
#429fbb is rgb(66, 159, 187) in RGB and oklch(65.846% 0.0959 221.028) 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 #429fbb
#429fbb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.8% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 221°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.04:1 contrast and black text 6.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aquatic Cool (#41a0b4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #429fbb mixed with white
Darker: #429fbb mixed with black
Calmer: #429fbb with less saturation
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Questions about #429fbb
What color is #429fbb?
#429fbb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Aquatic Cool. In RGB it is rgb(66, 159, 187), in HSL hsl(193.88, 47.83%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.846% 0.0959 221.028).
What colors go well with #429fbb?
The complementary color of #429fbb is #c47d63. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3aa4a0 and #6496cb. The triadic partners are #ba7aa3 and #9e934a.
Is white or black text more readable on #429fbb?
Black text reads better on #429fbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and black gives 6.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #429fbb a warm or cool color?
#429fbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 65.8% and its chroma 0.096.