Information about #429E8F color

#429E8F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #429E8F is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(66, 158, 143) (25.9% red, 62% green, 56.1% blue), or CMYK 36 / 0 / 6 / 38 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#429E8F is a pleasantly vivid cyan that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sea (#3C9992). Nearby in the Register you will also find Landmark (#3E9889) and Gossamer (#399F86).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(66, 158, 143)), which gives #429E8F its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#429E8F color variations

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#429E8F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #429E8F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Sea color link
Sea

#3C9992

Landmark color link
Landmark

#3E9889

Zomp color link
Zomp

#39A78E

Gossamer color link
Gossamer

#399F86

Blue Chill color link
Blue Chill

#408F90

Patriot color link
Patriot

#4F9292

Lochinvar color link
Lochinvar

#489084

Dusty Teal color link
Dusty Teal

#4C9085

Retreat color link
Retreat

#39909B

#429E8F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#429E8F
  • RGB66, 158, 143
  • CMYK36, 0, 6, 38
  • CSSrgb(66, 158, 143)
  • HSL170°, 41%, 44%
  • HSL Precise170.217°, 41.071%, 43.922%
  • HSV170°, 58%, 62%
  • HSB170°, 58%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.620, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.620, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.620, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID429E8F
  • DECIMAL ID4365967
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01