#428aed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #428aed is composed of 25.9% red, 54.1% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.2% cyan, 41.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 214.7 degrees, a saturation of 82.6% and a lightness of 59.4%. #428aed color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0015db. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 26
    • G 54
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#428aed color description : Bright blue.

#428aed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #428aed has RGB values of R:66, G:138, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 4360941.

Hex triplet 428aed #428aed
RGB Decimal 66, 138, 237 rgb(66,138,237)
RGB Percent 25.9, 54.1, 92.9 rgb(25.9%,54.1%,92.9%)
CMYK 72, 42, 0, 7
HSL 214.7°, 82.6, 59.4 hsl(214.7,82.6%,59.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 214.7°, 72.2, 92.9
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 57.509, 10.277, -56.417
XYZ 26.618, 25.448, 83.625
xyY 0.196, 0.188, 25.448
CIE-LCH 57.509, 57.345, 280.324
CIE-LUV 57.509, -27.158, -90.391
Hunter-Lab 50.446, 5.906, -62.975
Binary 01000010, 10001010, 11101101

Color Schemes with #428aed

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Alternatives to #428aed

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#428aed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #428aed

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CSS codes
.text {color:#428aed;}
.background {background-color:#428aed;}
.border {border:1px solid #428aed;}

Shades and Tints of #428aed

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010408 is the darkest color, while #f5f9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #428aed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #92979d is the less saturated color, while #3287fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #428aed is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #748296 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #638deb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3c91ed Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #578bec Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3e8fed Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1896c1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population