#428bae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #428bae is composed of 25.9% red, 54.5% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.1% cyan, 20.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 199.4 degrees, a saturation of 45% and a lightness of 47.1%. #428bae color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00175d. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 55
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#428bae color description : Dark moderate blue.

#428bae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #428bae has RGB values of R:66, G:139, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 4361134.

Hex triplet 428bae #428bae
RGB Decimal 66, 139, 174 rgb(66,139,174)
RGB Percent 25.9, 54.5, 68.2 rgb(25.9%,54.5%,68.2%)
CMYK 62, 20, 0, 32
HSL 199.4°, 45, 47.1 hsl(199.4,45%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.4°, 62.1, 68.2
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 54.739, -11.956, -25.238
XYZ 19.117, 22.678, 43.412
xyY 0.224, 0.266, 22.678
CIE-LCH 54.739, 27.926, 244.652
CIE-LUV 54.739, -29.623, -36.573
Hunter-Lab 47.622, -11.68, -20.714
Binary 01000010, 10001011, 10101110

Color Schemes with #428bae

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Alternatives to #428bae

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#428bae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #428bae

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

Shades and Tints of #428bae

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, #010303 is the darkest color, while #f4f9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #428bae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #707b80 is the less saturated color, while #01a2ef is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #428bae 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
  • #797979 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e7d84 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7f88ac Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b87b5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #40949f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6989ac Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6688b2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4191a4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population