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Havelock Blue

#429CF0

Havelock Blue is a cool light color with the hex code #429CF0. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 66, 156, 240 in digital design or CMYK 73%, 35%, 0%, 6% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Havelock Blue color values

HEX
#429CF0
RGB
66, 156, 240
HSL
209°, 85%, 60%
CMYK
73, 35, 0, 6

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Havelock Blue sits at 209° on the color wheel with 85% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 85%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Havelock Blue is rendered as rgb(66, 156, 240), where the blue channel is highest at 240, producing a strongly blue character. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.

For print, Havelock Blue translates to a CMYK breakdown of 73C 35M 0Y 6K. The low-to-moderate black value (6%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its cyan ink content (73%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Havelock Blue

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #429CF0;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 66, 156, 240;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#429CF0',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 73%
M: 35%
Y: 0%
K: 6%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(66, 156, 240)
rgba(66, 156, 240, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 209° on the color wheel

Meta logo
Meta
Subaru logo
Subaru
American Express logo
American Express
HubSpot logo
HubSpot

Frequently asked questions

What color is #429CF0?
#429CF0 is Havelock Blue, a cool light color with RGB values of 66, 156, 240. It has a hue of 209°, 85% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #429CF0?
The RGB color code for #429CF0 is rgb(66, 156, 240). This means it contains 66 red, 156 green, and 240 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Havelock Blue a warm or cool color?
Havelock Blue (#429CF0) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #429CF0 in CSS?
You can use #429CF0 in CSS with: background-color: #429CF0; or color: #429CF0; or as an RGB value: rgb(66, 156, 240). For print design, use CMYK: 73%, 35%, 0%, 6%.

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