#428be9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #428be9 is composed of 25.9% red, 54.5% green and 91.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.7% cyan, 40.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 213.8 degrees, a saturation of 79.1% and a lightness of 58.6%. #428be9 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0017d3. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 26
    • G 55
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#428be9 color description : Bright blue.

#428be9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #428be9 has RGB values of R:66, G:139, B:233 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 4361193.

Hex triplet 428be9 #428be9
RGB Decimal 66, 139, 233 rgb(66,139,233)
RGB Percent 25.9, 54.5, 91.4 rgb(25.9%,54.5%,91.4%)
CMYK 72, 40, 0, 9
HSL 213.8°, 79.1, 58.6 hsl(213.8,79.1%,58.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.8°, 71.7, 91.4
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 57.564, 8.253, -54.108
XYZ 26.184, 25.505, 80.629
xyY 0.198, 0.193, 25.505
CIE-LCH 57.564, 54.734, 278.672
CIE-LUV 57.564, -27.588, -86.464
Hunter-Lab 50.502, 4.169, -59.308
Binary 01000010, 10001011, 11101001

Color Schemes with #428be9

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Alternatives to #428be9

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#428be9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #428be9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#428be9;}
.background {background-color:#428be9;}
.border {border:1px solid #428be9;}

Shades and Tints of #428be9

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, #000204 is the darkest color, while #f2f7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #428be9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939598 is the less saturated color, while #3289f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #428be9 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
  • #748295 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #678de7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4691e9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #598ce7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #448fe9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1897c0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population