#428ba8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #428ba8 is composed of 25.9% red, 54.5% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.7% cyan, 17.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 197.1 degrees, a saturation of 43.6% and a lightness of 45.9%. #428ba8 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #001751. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 55
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#428ba8 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#428ba8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #428ba8 has RGB values of R:66, G:139, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 4361128.

Hex triplet 428ba8 #428ba8
RGB Decimal 66, 139, 168 rgb(66,139,168)
RGB Percent 25.9, 54.5, 65.9 rgb(25.9%,54.5%,65.9%)
CMYK 61, 17, 0, 34
HSL 197.1°, 43.6, 45.9 hsl(197.1,43.6%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.1°, 60.7, 65.9
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 54.501, -13.878, -22.162
XYZ 18.545, 22.449, 40.399
xyY 0.228, 0.276, 22.449
CIE-LCH 54.501, 26.149, 237.945
CIE-LUV 54.501, -29.866, -31.391
Hunter-Lab 47.381, -13.049, -17.388
Binary 01000010, 10001011, 10101000

Color Schemes with #428ba8

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Alternatives to #428ba8

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#428ba8 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#428ba8;}
.background {background-color:#428ba8;}
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Shades and Tints of #428ba8

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, #050b0d is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #428ba8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f787b is the less saturated color, while #03a6e7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #428ba8 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
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d7c82 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8187a6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e86b0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #43939e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a88a7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6888ad Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4390a1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population