#429CC2 Color Information

Hex color code: #429CC2

A cool blue shade, #429CC2 appears as (66, 156, 194) in RGB and (198°, 51%, 51%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameSteel Blue
HEX
#429CC2
RGB
66, 156, 194
HSL
198°, 51%, 51%
CMYK
66%, 20%, 0%, 24%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #429CC2;
background-color: #429CC2;
border-color: #429CC2;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #429CC2;
border: 2px solid #429CC2;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#429CC2]
text-[#429CC2]
border-[#429CC2]
shadow-[0_0_10px_429CC2]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #429CC2, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #429CC2; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #429CC2; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #429CC2; background-color: #429CC215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #429CC220; border-left: 4px solid #429CC2; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #429CC2; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #429CC2 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

66, 156, 194

Red: 66 / Green: 156 / Blue: 194

HSL

198°, 51%, 51%

Hue: 198° / Saturation: 51% / Lightness: 51%

CMYK

66%, 20%, 0%, 24%

Cyan: 66% / Magenta: 20% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 24%

What color is #429CC2?

#429CC2 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #429CC2 to RGB:

rgb(66, 156, 194)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #429CC2 to HSL:

hsl(198, 51%, 51%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #429CC2 to CMYK:

cmyk(66%, 20%, 0%, 24%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A calming blue tone, #429CC2 has RGB (66, 156, 194) and HSL (198°, 51%, 51%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #429CC2 is #C26942, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #42C2A8.

Use #429CC2 in CSS: color: #429CC2 or background-color: #429CC2. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #429CC2

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 6.77:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #429CC2?

#429CC2 is a calming blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #429CC2?

#429CC2 in RGB is (66, 156, 194) - 66 red, 156 green, and 194 blue.

How to use #429CC2 in CSS?

Use #429CC2 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #429CC2?

#C26942 (complementary), #42C2A8 (analogous), and #2D6F8B (lighter shade) work well with #429CC2.